Lot 4062

An Ottoman bichaq with wootz blade and carnelian grip, late 18th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 361 Lots

Description

Slender, single-edged blade forged in finely figured wootz-Damascus, stained in places. The gilt silver ferrule with relief decoration. The chiselled, faceted grip carved in one piece in red carnelian. Velvet-covered wooden scabbard with gilt silver mountings, a small suspension loop on one side. Length 36 cm.

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General Information

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