Kindjal dagger, Ottoman Turkey, possibly Saphrampolis, 19th century Straight, double-edged steel blade with wide central gutter engraved in Arabic "'Abd Muhammad". The handle is curved with a pointed-arc tip and gilded, cast and filigreed silver fittings, set with coral cabochons, most of which are striated. Wooden scabbard covered with black leather and adorned with a gilded silver bouterolle and suspension ring decorated with pearls, engraving and coral cabochons. Total length: 61.5 cm; length without scabbard: 59 cm; gross weight: 647 g Minor accidents and restorations, piece gilded, scabbard worn, blade oxidized