A Khyber Pass chorra with scabbard. Afghanistan. 18/19th century
With a straight single-edged blade, damascened in gold and silver with floral ornaments, the grip scales of bone, steel tang with ribbing. Wooden scabbard covered with black leather, the chape of iron.
Size: Total length 69.5 cm
Condition: Blade rubbed, old small restorations to the grip.
Provenance: Private collection, Berlin
Margin Scheme: The German VAT (19%) will be imposed only on the buyer´s premium.
Differenzbesteuerung: Die gesetzliche USt. (19%) wird nur auf das Aufgeld berechnet.
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With a straight single-edged blade, damascened in gold and silver with floral ornaments, the grip scales of bone, steel tang with ribbing. Wooden scabbard covered with black leather, the chape of iron.
Size: Total length 69.5 cm
Condition: Blade rubbed, old small restorations to the grip.
Provenance: Private collection, Berlin
Margin Scheme: The German VAT (19%) will be imposed only on the buyer´s premium.
Differenzbesteuerung: Die gesetzliche USt. (19%) wird nur auf das Aufgeld berechnet.