A VERY NICE YATAGAN
Slightly curved, single-edged blade with double groove on the back, decorated with inscriptions in Arabic and gold floral and geometrical motifs; brass hilt with beautiful filigree decorations, engraved corals and colored cabochon stones; big grip scales with walrus ivory ears. Wooden scabbard covered with linen dyed in black with silver foil mounts engraved with floral and geometrical motifs. Two suspension rings.
Turkey, 19th Century
length 75 cm.
Conditions: good
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Slightly curved, single-edged blade with double groove on the back, decorated with inscriptions in Arabic and gold floral and geometrical motifs; brass hilt with beautiful filigree decorations, engraved corals and colored cabochon stones; big grip scales with walrus ivory ears. Wooden scabbard covered with linen dyed in black with silver foil mounts engraved with floral and geometrical motifs. Two suspension rings.
Turkey, 19th Century
length 75 cm.
Conditions: good