An Ottoman coral-set silver-mounted sword (yataghan) Turkey, dated AH 1222/ AD 1807
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An Ottoman coral-set silver-mounted sword (yataghan)
Turkey, dated AH 1222/ AD 1807
the single-edged steel blade of slightly curved form, decorated in silver overlay with inscriptions and vegetal decoration, the hilt of typical form and decorated in silver filigree and set with coral (corallium rubrum), the scabbard clad in silver decorated in repoussé with floral decoration, the chape in the form of a dragon head
67.5 cm. long
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Provenance
Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 5 December 2002, lot 229.
Private UK collection.
Turkey, dated AH 1222/ AD 1807
the single-edged steel blade of slightly curved form, decorated in silver overlay with inscriptions and vegetal decoration, the hilt of typical form and decorated in silver filigree and set with coral (corallium rubrum), the scabbard clad in silver decorated in repoussé with floral decoration, the chape in the form of a dragon head
67.5 cm. long
Footnotes:
Provenance
Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 5 December 2002, lot 229.
Private UK collection.
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An Ottoman coral-set silver-mounted sword (yataghan) Turkey, dated AH 1222/ AD 1807
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