Lot 2078
A Sarajevo silver mounted set of cutlery, dated 1896
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Matching set comprising a two-tined fork with silver inlaid floral decoration at the base and a bone hilt with brass pin inlays. The knife with a slightly curved back blade richly silver inlaid with ornamental decoration on both sides. Arabic maker's signature on the ricasso and inscribed “SARAJEVO 1896”. Bone hilt with brass decoration en suite with the fork. Later velvet-covered wooden scabbard with florally engraved heavy silver mounts. Length 53 cm.Condition: II + Questions about the lot?
