Estimate
€ 1.500 - 2.500
Sold
€ 5.250
The price includes buyer's premium
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Turchia
length 74,7 cm.
Curved, single-edged blade with double fuller near the back; with two cartouches on the left side featuring Arabic characters consisting of gilded inlays and six-tipped stars, small spiral decorations and with a half-moon on top; similar gilded decorations also on the opposite side. Silver ring-nut at the base of the blade, decorated with filigree, and with two coral-colored cabochon stones. The hilt completely covered with silver foil featuring longitudinal bands in filigree and rows of cabochon stones at the back and on the opposite side, alternated with rosettes in relief. A niello plate at the back. Big ears (one with a crack at the base) with filigree decorations, ring-nut en suite and with other cabochon stones. Silver scabbard decorated with three transversal bands worked with floral motifs relieved on a base inlay. The rest of the scabbard with rocaille and floral decorations in relief. Chape shaped as a fish head. A six-tipped star on one side. Typical, small loop at the back.
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 74,7 cm.
Curved, single-edged blade with double fuller near the back; with two cartouches on the left side featuring Arabic characters consisting of gilded inlays and six-tipped stars, small spiral decorations and with a half-moon on top; similar gilded decorations also on the opposite side. Silver ring-nut at the base of the blade, decorated with filigree, and with two coral-colored cabochon stones. The hilt completely covered with silver foil featuring longitudinal bands in filigree and rows of cabochon stones at the back and on the opposite side, alternated with rosettes in relief. A niello plate at the back. Big ears (one with a crack at the base) with filigree decorations, ring-nut en suite and with other cabochon stones. Silver scabbard decorated with three transversal bands worked with floral motifs relieved on a base inlay. The rest of the scabbard with rocaille and floral decorations in relief. Chape shaped as a fish head. A six-tipped star on one side. Typical, small loop at the back.
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.