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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 shamshir, First half of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 2.500 - 3.000

Sold

€ 4.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Impero Ottomano
length 92.5 cm.
Single-edged, curved, flat blade made of fine damask. On the right side two cartouches with gold-inlaid inscriptions in Arabic. Interesting and rare copper hilt, cross-shaped quillon finely engraved with floral motifs and with remains of engravings, the side frame decorated en suite. Angled pommel made of beautiful dark patina as well as the quillon. Leather-covered grip scales partially decorated with curls in bas-relief on a gilded background.