A yatagan
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Curved, single-edged blade with 'T' back, featuring a double decoration with a slightly relieved arrow on both sides towards the tip; on both sides a silver inlaid decoration with geometrical and floral motifs, featuring on the right side a short inscription in Arabic. Base slightly enlarged and silver inlaid. White metal grip decorated with relieved roses. Brown horn grip scales (one with reparation) with low and enlarged ears. Antique, wooden scabbard covered with leather stitched with metallic thread, with white metal ring-nut (small detachment) and chape. length 74,3 cm.
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dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Curved, single-edged blade with 'T' back, featuring a double decoration with a slightly relieved arrow on both sides towards the tip; on both sides a silver inlaid decoration with geometrical and floral motifs, featuring on the right side a short inscription in Arabic. Base slightly enlarged and silver inlaid. White metal grip decorated with relieved roses. Brown horn grip scales (one with reparation) with low and enlarged ears. Antique, wooden scabbard covered with leather stitched with metallic thread, with white metal ring-nut (small detachment) and chape. length 74,3 cm.