A FINE OTTOMAN HUNTING KNIFE Ottoman Turkey, 19th
A FINE OTTOMAN HUNTING KNIFE
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
With a slightly curved double-edged watered steel blade, the medial ridge of the tip widening to the ricasso into a pronounced central recession, the handle and scabbard decorated with very fine silver repoussé vegetal tendrils, flower heads and geometric motifs, 35.8cm long including the scabbard.
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A FINE OTTOMAN HUNTING KNIFE
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
With a slightly curved double-edged watered steel blade, the medial ridge of the tip widening to the ricasso into a pronounced central recession, the handle and scabbard decorated with very fine silver repoussé vegetal tendrils, flower heads and geometric motifs, 35.8cm long including the scabbard.
