NAZARETH !! Antique Brass and Enamel Nazareth Dagger and Sheath - Etched Images & Patterns

ANTIQUE BRASS AND ENAMEL CURVED NAZARETH DAGGER & SHEATH WITH ETCHED IMAGES AND PATTERNS

ALTHOUGH THE ITEM IS NOT MARKED OR STAMPED EXCEPT FOR THE WORD "NAZARETH" ON EITHER SIDE OF THE HANDLE TOP, THE PITTING AND CONDITION OF THE BRASS WHEN EXAMINED WOULD PLACE THE ITEMS DATE OF MANUFACTURER IN THE LATE 1800's TO EARLY 1900's

THIS IS A DAGGER WITH A CURVED BLADE AND SHEATH ALL ENTIRELY MADE OF BRASS WITH A POWDER BLUE ENAMEL COVER/PAINT.  THE HANDLE IS DECORATED WITH ETCHED SCROLL PATTERNS AS WELL AS A SIDE PROFILE IMAGE ON EITHER SIDE ALONG WITH THE WORD -"NAZARETH".  THE SHEATH IS ETCHED WITH AN IMAGE OF A FIGURE WITH A CROWN AND DAGGER AS WELL AS OTHER PATTERNS.    THE SHEATH HAS A PAIR OF BRASS RINGS ATTACHED

THIS IS A VERY RARE ITEM

STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE ITEM IS MARKED ON THE HANDLE ON EITHER SIDE - "NAZARETH"

CONDITION : THE ITEM IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NORMAL AGE RELATED WEAR (MINOR PITTING).  THE BLADE AND SHEATH ARE NOT BENT

SIZE : 25.5cm LENGTH.....3.5cm WIDTH OF SHEATH TOP WITHOUT RINGS

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