AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR NOVEMBER 2023
Lot 115:
Description
Well-wrought of steel, with profiled, removable brass fingerstalls for compact storage, likely for a traveling scribe. The blades of convex section, heavily inlaid in gold and silver overall. Probably Istanbul Court Workshop; a similar pair is displayed in the British Museum. First half of the 19th century. Overall length 25cm/ 9.84”. Condition I
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