Lot 2242
A shamshir with brass inlay, Persia, 19th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1367 Lots
Description
Slightly curved steel blade with triple fullers on both sides and a crescent mark struck on the quarte side. Crossguard with floral and geometric brass inlay; grip rail with traces of gold inlay. The two (cracked) walrus ivory scales with brass-inlaid (accompanying) pommel cap. Wooden scabbard covered in leather with brass-inlaid iron mounts en suite with the crossguard. Leather covering with losses. Length 97 cm.Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?