Important Indian jambiya with scabbard, 30.5 cm overall with 20…
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Important Indian jambiya with scabbard, 30.5 cm overall with 20 cm double edged double fullered blade of fine watered steel, the ricasso with gilt koftgari floral decoration on both faces. Steel mounted hilt with bone grip scales. Red cloth covered wooden scabbard with pierced steel mounts. (See 'Stone's Glossary' figure 396, number 46 for a similar example).

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