Lot 0230
Antique Caucasian Dagger from Vladikavkaz, Early 20th Century – Osman Omarov
Estimate: 1200-1500€
Exceptional early 20th century dagger crafted in Vladikavkaz by the renowned workshop of Osman Omarov. The blade follows traditional Caucasian forging techniques. The scabbard and hilt feature exquisite silver engraving with niello inlay – characteristic decoration of North Caucasian weapons.
The piece gains special value from the Arabic inscription on the upper fitting: “Owner Ali. Master Hussein”, authenticating its provenance and historical significance.
Specifications:
Origin: Vladikavkaz, Osman Omarov workshop
Period: Early 20th century
Materials: forged steel, silver, niello
Decoration: engraving, niello work
Overall length: 47.5 cm
Blade length: 33.5 cm
Blade width: 3.3 cm
Special feature: Arabic ownership inscription
Starting price: 1000€
Estimate: 1200-1500€
Hammer Price: UNSOLD€
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