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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Friday 15 December 2023 e Saturday 16 December 2023, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A fine Oriental style officer's sabre - Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Estimate

€ 1.200 - 1.600

Sold

€ 4.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 89 cm.
Interesting, flat, curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with two segments featuring three grooves and the last one with two grooves, richly engraved with symbols, moon, stars, bust of a Turk, trophies and geometric motifs on a gilded background at the first part. Oriental-style hilt with cross quillon, angled pommel engraved with floral motifs (small missing part) and small chain. Ebony handle carved with scales. Beautiful leather-covered wooden scabbard stitched with metal wire and with two large brass mounts engraved with floral motifs and with a decoration depicting a female figure in bas relief with a vase and a trophy of arms. Two suspension rings on bands, a lion's head in relief on the front side and floral motifs in bas relief on the rear side. Very rare.
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Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.