Lot 2209
A Persian kard with chiseled wooz blade, ca. 1800
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Slender back-edged blade of finely figured wootz-Damascus with a reinforced head. Cut floral decor on both sides at the root. Spine with a fine medial ridge, cut with floral ornaments at the root. Iron ferrules (the one on the right side with a repaired area), the iron grip band on the upper side with cut floral decor. Riveted, brass-backed scales of crystalline walrus ivory, both with repaired areas. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with silver-plated brass mounts. Length 40.5 cm.Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
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