Fine antique tibetan silver mounted small dagger / knife.  
Tibet, circa 19th century.
Silver mounts set with natural coral and turquoise gemstones. 
Leather accent on scabbard.
Fine quality hand chased and engraved decoration on silver, meticulous attention to small crisp details.
Silver is not marked (guaranteed 800/1000 or higher silver standard).
Fine hand wrought fullered blade, typical for these type of daggers. 
Iron mount riveted to the back of scabbard.
  size:
About 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) long in scabbard.   
About 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm) long out of scabbard.
Blade is about 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm) long.
  condition: 
"as found" unrestored, uncleaned antique condition: dents, splits to scabbard, handling marks, significant age wear.
Damage to silver scabbard and hilt.  
Blade is uncleaned with minor dark spots, but no rust or pitting, light sharpening marks. 
Very fine quality rare example - deserves professional restoration.