AUCTIONS IMPERIAL 2023 MAY
Lot 256:
Description
The quality forged iron hilt of characteristic form, with hemispherical pommel, ribbed motifs overall engraving, with downturned quillons terminating in monster heads. The well-wrought, curved blade likely Persian, with chiseled eight-pointed star at the left forte with inscribed characters. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard. Mid-19th century. Light wear. Overall length 92.3cm. Condition II
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