Lot 2155
An Ottoman shamshir, 1st half of the 19th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1367 Lots
Description
The strongly curved, single-edged blade with slightly pitted surfaces. Brass crossguard with a long medial bar. Engraved brass grip band (repair), horn scales in a light colour. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with brass wire stitching. Brass fittings with finely engraved and chased floral decor, the chape with a repair. Two suspension bars with movable suspension rings, dark blue lanyard attached. Length 95 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?