Jambiya or dagger with curved, double-edged steel blade with chased panels of ornamentation on both sides of forte in damascened gold, and ivory handle inscribed at top and bottom and carved with figures in grip centre: Iran, possibly 19th century

Jambiya or dagger with double-edged curved steel blade ornamented with false gold damascening depicting scrolls and flower decoration at the forte, with ivory handle carved with a princely figure or ruler standing on a reclining lion, and what appears to be a royal audience scene: Iran, probably 19th century

Jambiya or dagger with curved and channelled watered steel blade with floral ornament damascened in gold, and handle of dark green jade carved with floral ornament: Iran, 17th century

Jambiya or dagger with damascened steel blade with scrolling foliage in raised gold inlay, and ribbed jade hilt inlaid with gold and rubies: Iran, 17th century

Jambiya or dagger with curved, twin channelled watered steel blade decorated on each face at the forte with a lobed half-cartouche and a smaller full cartouche depicting gold damascened inscriptions, and ivory handle carved on obverse with a regal figure and bands of inscriptions: Middle East, Iran, 17th century

Jambiya or dagger with curved watered steel blade with pronounced longitudinal ridge, engraved scrolled ornamentation in damascened gold occupying the upper third of the blade, with ivory handle decorated with figures and an inscription at the base: Middle East, Iran, 17th century