Epée Ottomane en acier et argent repoussé (yataghan), Turquie XIXe...
PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Epée Ottomane en acier et argent repoussé (yataghan), Turquie XIXe siècle
An Ottoman repoussé silver mounted steel sword (yataghan), Turkey, 19th Century
the single-edged steel blade of slightly curved form with makers stamp to one side, the silver hilt of typical form, decorated in repoussé with floral designs, the wood scabbard clad in silver and decorated en suite with floral designs, with dolphin terminus
74 cm. long
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.
A comparable yataghan is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (Accession Number 892&A-1874).
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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Epée Ottomane en acier et argent repoussé (yataghan), Turquie XIXe siècle
An Ottoman repoussé silver mounted steel sword (yataghan), Turkey, 19th Century
the single-edged steel blade of slightly curved form with makers stamp to one side, the silver hilt of typical form, decorated in repoussé with floral designs, the wood scabbard clad in silver and decorated en suite with floral designs, with dolphin terminus
74 cm. long
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.
A comparable yataghan is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (Accession Number 892&A-1874).
