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Fine Antique Arms and Militaria from around the world

Thursday 20 June 2024 e Friday 21 June 2024, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A fine pesh-kabz of the Safivide epoch, circa 1700

Estimate

€ 1.200 - 1.600

Sold

€ 3.125

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Persia
length 34.5 cm.
Curved, single-and false-edged blade made of very fine dark damask, with rib at the center, reinforced tip, the base with finely engraved cartouches depicting floral motifs on a black background and with a gold frame, T-shaped rear side carved and decorated in gold. Iron handle richly decorated with yellow-gold-inlaid floral motifs (small missing parts). Walrus tusk grips featuring pommel shaped as a bird's beak (small missing parts). Wooden scabbard covered with burgundy velvet (later).