Bidspirit auction | Nice Quality 19th C. Arabic

Nice Quality 19th C. Arabic Moroccan KOUMMIA Dagger of - Nice Quality 19th C. Arabic Moroccan KOUMMIA Dagger of Fine Spanish Toledo Manufacture. A rare and very seldom encountered example, made in Toledo Spain in the mid 1800s, probably as a Presentation piece to a Moroccan government official or even a royalty of some kind. Of fine Toledo craftsmanship with its steel mounts profusely etched with floral motifs. Mounted with curved double edged blade of traditional Koummia form, adorned with extensive etched and gold gilt decorations. Fine quality piece and a true find for any Arabic weapons collector. Overall length: 12 3/4”. Blade length: 7 1/2”.