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AN OTTOMAN DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Armory - Amour Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 600.00 USD
AN OTTOMAN DAGGER
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 15 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 650 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will a
The finely-carved horn grip characteristic of Trabzon work, with superbly engraved, nielloed and gilded ferrule.The heavy, bifullered blade with strong, raised back edge and etched vinework panel to either side. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard which takes in the grip up to the pommel, as is typical. Silvered mounts.Latter 19th century.Overall length 31.4 cm.
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