Important ceremonial sword in elegant Shamshir shape
IMPORTANT CEREMONIAL SWORD IN ELEGANT SHAMSHIR SHAPE.
Origin: Arabia.
Date: 18th c.
Technique: Very fine patterned wooz steel. Scabbard made of silver in repoussé, with gold. Handle from horn with wire winding.
Description: The finely worked scabbard is decorated with floral tendrils and six golden medallions
with inscriptions. The two suspension eyelets on both sides large decorated humps. The
shamshir form refers to the elegantly curved lion's tail.
Measurement: Complete length 99cm, complete lengh without sheath 95cm, blade length 81cm.
Signature: Inlay on the blade probl. in silver sign.: Asad Allah and lion.
Condition A/B. Sheath dented.
Provenance:
-Private collection Frankfurt.
Condition Report: Estimated Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 67,23 Euro plus 12,77 Euro VAT
EU: 100,84 Euro plus 19,16 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 151,26 Euro plus 28,74 Euro VAT
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IMPORTANT CEREMONIAL SWORD IN ELEGANT SHAMSHIR SHAPE.
Origin: Arabia.
Date: 18th c.
Technique: Very fine patterned wooz steel. Scabbard made of silver in repoussé, with gold. Handle from horn with wire winding.
Description: The finely worked scabbard is decorated with floral tendrils and six golden medallions
with inscriptions. The two suspension eyelets on both sides large decorated humps. The
shamshir form refers to the elegantly curved lion's tail.
Measurement: Complete length 99cm, complete lengh without sheath 95cm, blade length 81cm.
Signature: Inlay on the blade probl. in silver sign.: Asad Allah and lion.
Condition A/B. Sheath dented.
Provenance:
-Private collection Frankfurt.
Condition Report: Estimated Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 67,23 Euro plus 12,77 Euro VAT
EU: 100,84 Euro plus 19,16 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 151,26 Euro plus 28,74 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance