Fine Spanish Dagger 18th-19th century

 A very nice early Spanish/Mediterranean knife or dagger. Lovely thick steel blade engraved with fine scrolling designs, sharpened back edge in remarkably good condition for age. Hilt or handle with waisted grip nicely engraved in bands, the sheath constructed wholly out of brass and again very finely and intricately engraved with various designs. Superb condition, nice age patina to the brass mellow yellowed colour. Circa 1800. nice collectible knife