Small Moroccan sword within its case

Small sword with steel blade decorated with Damascened-inlaid motifs of stylized foliage and inscriptions from the Koran. Silvered-metal scabbard and grip decorated with chiseled scrolling foliage and mother-of-pearl.

Within a silvered-metal rectangular case decorated with rosettes, nails and beaded frieze.

Morocco, 20th century.

Total length: 67 cm (26.4 in.). Length of case: 74 cm (29.1 in.)

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