Absolutely gorgeous antique dagger - fighting knife. 
Truly presentation / collectors grade precious weapon.
Spain, toledo, circa late 19th century.
Magnificent real fighting hand forged blade with super fine crisp decoration, meticulous attention to small details. 
Marked on ricasso: "fabrica de toledo". 
Gorgeous gold / platinum damascene decoration / arabic calligraphy on iron (steel) hilt and scabbard.  
   size:
About 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm) long in sheath.
About 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) long out of sheath.   
Blade is about 7 1/2 in. (19 cm) long.
  condition: 
Very good original antique condition with light honest wear and minor charming indication of age. 
Damascene decoration is about 99% intact. 
Blade is in very good antique condition with suprb etched decoration. Very (very!) Minor age wear and very light shallow pitting near the tip, no active rust.
Traces of gold gilding on blade under hand-guard.
No play between hilt parts and blade.
All imperfections mentioned just for 100% accuracy - the dagger is in superb antique condition. 
Finest quality antique example - pictures don't do justice.