Dague en acier à manche en ivoire marin (kindjal), Turquie...
PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Dague en acier à manche en ivoire marin (kindjal), Turquie XIXe siècle
A walrus-ivory-hilted steel dagger (kindjal), Turkey, 19th Century
the double-edged blade of tapering form with offset fuller, the walrus-ivory hilt of typical form set with coral beads (corallium rubrum), the wood scabbard clad in leather with repoussé silver mounts, decorated with vegetal motifs
41 cm. long
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Property from a Royal Collection.
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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Dague en acier à manche en ivoire marin (kindjal), Turquie XIXe siècle
A walrus-ivory-hilted steel dagger (kindjal), Turkey, 19th Century
the double-edged blade of tapering form with offset fuller, the walrus-ivory hilt of typical form set with coral beads (corallium rubrum), the wood scabbard clad in leather with repoussé silver mounts, decorated with vegetal motifs
41 cm. long
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.
