Estimate
€ 900 - 1.300
Sold
€ 2.125
The price includes buyer's premium
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Persia
length 36 cm.
Elegant, slightly-curved, single-edged blade (small pitting at the base) made of fine damask, with "T"-shaped back, carved with a beautiful filigree floral decorations at the base, decorated en suite and with a bird's head inside a cartouche at the back, then featuring with a very fine raiser up to the weak. Hilt with thick, walrus-ivory grips lined with a brass inlay, damask frame, the rear part decorated with four cartouches featuring Arabic writings: "ya mujib al-daíwat / ya qadi al-hajat / ya kafi al-muhimmat / ya rafií al-darajat" ("O Answerer of Supplications! O Judge of Needs! And O Sufficient in Necessities! O Raiser of Ranks!"). Button with movable silver ring. Wooden scabbard covered with blue-green velvet (completely worn) with two silver-inlay mounts finely embossed with birds and floral motifs in bas relief.
Please note: Finarte customers for this auction must register with Czerny's
This is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.
An exhibition featuring all lots presented will anticipate the sale, during it the director and the staff of the auction house will be available to provide any additional information or guidance; the exhibition gives clients the opportunity to examine the authenticity, the attribution, the provenance, the state of preservation, the type and the quality of any piece presented and, where necessary, to suggest corrections to inaccuracies found in the catalogue. Before taking part in the auction, everyone interested in buying a lot undertakes to inspect it accurately, if necessary with the support of an expert, in order to assess the features mentioned above. Once sold, the auction house does not accept any claims; the seller and Czerny’s International Auction House will have no responsibility for any error or omission included in the catalogue.
A. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to the client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Czerny’s International Auction House has no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free form wear and tear, imperfections or the effect of aging.
B. Colors shown in these pictures may vary slightly from actual items due to different screen settings.
C. The dates given for metallic cartridge breechloading firearms may refer to the (probable) patent/model date, and not the manufacture date.
length 36 cm.
Elegant, slightly-curved, single-edged blade (small pitting at the base) made of fine damask, with "T"-shaped back, carved with a beautiful filigree floral decorations at the base, decorated en suite and with a bird's head inside a cartouche at the back, then featuring with a very fine raiser up to the weak. Hilt with thick, walrus-ivory grips lined with a brass inlay, damask frame, the rear part decorated with four cartouches featuring Arabic writings: "ya mujib al-daíwat / ya qadi al-hajat / ya kafi al-muhimmat / ya rafií al-darajat" ("O Answerer of Supplications! O Judge of Needs! And O Sufficient in Necessities! O Raiser of Ranks!"). Button with movable silver ring. Wooden scabbard covered with blue-green velvet (completely worn) with two silver-inlay mounts finely embossed with birds and floral motifs in bas relief.
Please note: Finarte customers for this auction must register with Czerny's
This is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.
An exhibition featuring all lots presented will anticipate the sale, during it the director and the staff of the auction house will be available to provide any additional information or guidance; the exhibition gives clients the opportunity to examine the authenticity, the attribution, the provenance, the state of preservation, the type and the quality of any piece presented and, where necessary, to suggest corrections to inaccuracies found in the catalogue. Before taking part in the auction, everyone interested in buying a lot undertakes to inspect it accurately, if necessary with the support of an expert, in order to assess the features mentioned above. Once sold, the auction house does not accept any claims; the seller and Czerny’s International Auction House will have no responsibility for any error or omission included in the catalogue.
A. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to the client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Czerny’s International Auction House has no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free form wear and tear, imperfections or the effect of aging.
B. Colors shown in these pictures may vary slightly from actual items due to different screen settings.
C. The dates given for metallic cartridge breechloading firearms may refer to the (probable) patent/model date, and not the manufacture date.