Lot 2208
A fine Persian kard with gold inlaid walrus hilt, ca. 1800
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Blade of fine wootz-Damascus with a cut back edge. Hilt of crystalline walrus ivory with finely engraved, rich gold inlays in the form of floral tendrils and birds. Later pommel cap of engraved and gilt brass set with numerous garnet, emerald and rock crystal cabochons. Velvet-covered wooden scabbard with brass mountings finely engraved en suite with the pommel cap. Length 36.5 cm.Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
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