A kilic

dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Wide, curved, single-and false-edged blade with large fuller, decorated with Arabic inscriptions and golden floral motifs. The back decorated en suite, hollow central part, provided with central raiser. Silver, cross-hilt, engraved with floral motifs and remains of gilding. Wooden grip scales, with angled pommel, silver band. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with silver mounts, engraved with palaces and floral motifs (small damages). Two suspension rings. length 84.5 cm.