Estimate
€ 5.000 - 8.000
Sold
€ 8.125
The price includes buyer's premium
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Daghestan
length 89.8 cm.
Damask, curved, single-edged blade, cartouches engraved in Arabic along the whole length on the right side, at the base the image of a sheikh with a short inscription, above another cartouche half-moon and star, on the other side also cartouches with inscriptions in Arabic, at the base two large deep marks, one with inscription in Arabic, above Persian coat of arms with sun and lion under crown surmounted by half-moon and star. Small areas damaged by rust. Silver hilt richly decorated and partially nielloed with floral motifs on a granulated background, cross-shaped quillon with langets (on one side slightly open, easy to fix), straight quillons ending with buttoned ball, pommel shaped as a lion's head, remains of chain; leather-covered wooden scabbard (small lacking parts) with three silver foil mounts decorated en suite. Two bow suspension rings. In the cartouche there is a partially deciphered mark: 'amal-i ... 1292' (A work by....1292), which indicates 1875-1876 in the Gregorian calendar.
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 89.8 cm.
Damask, curved, single-edged blade, cartouches engraved in Arabic along the whole length on the right side, at the base the image of a sheikh with a short inscription, above another cartouche half-moon and star, on the other side also cartouches with inscriptions in Arabic, at the base two large deep marks, one with inscription in Arabic, above Persian coat of arms with sun and lion under crown surmounted by half-moon and star. Small areas damaged by rust. Silver hilt richly decorated and partially nielloed with floral motifs on a granulated background, cross-shaped quillon with langets (on one side slightly open, easy to fix), straight quillons ending with buttoned ball, pommel shaped as a lion's head, remains of chain; leather-covered wooden scabbard (small lacking parts) with three silver foil mounts decorated en suite. Two bow suspension rings. In the cartouche there is a partially deciphered mark: 'amal-i ... 1292' (A work by....1292), which indicates 1875-1876 in the Gregorian calendar.
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.