Une koummya en métal et une dague ottomane à poignée...

PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Une koummya en métal et une dague ottomane à poignée en pierre, Maroc et Turquie XIX-XXe siècle. On joint un couteau argentin en métal inscrit "Thomas Drysdale & Co"
A white metal koummya and an Ottoman stone-hilted dagger, Morocco and Turkey, 19th/20th Century
the koummya with curved, single-edged blade with sharpened false edge, the white metal and wood hilt of typical form, engraved and decorated with vegetal scrollwork, the wood scabbard clad in white metal, engraved and decorated with floral and geometric motifs and vegetal scrollwork; the Ottoman dagger with grip and pommel of gold-inlaid stone (formerly a cane handle), with single-edged steel blade and steel scabbard decorated in gold overlay with inscriptions and vegetal motifs; and an Argentinian white metal-hilted knife inscribed 'Thomas Drysdale & Co.'
the largest 43 cm. long(3)
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.

Inscriptions: undeciphered.

For five examples of koummya daggers sold at Bonhams, Los Angeles, see Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible, 8 June 2022, lot 61.