AUCTIONS IMPERIAL JUNE 2020 ARMS & ARMOR
Lot 195:
Description
A very rare item worn throughout the Ottoman Empire, particularly in the Balkans and Greece. Made of layers of leather laced tightly together, each with scalloped edge, through which the yataghan, dagger and pistols, together with other weapons and accoutrements, were slipped. Embellished with plaitwork, appliques and brass studs. Retains its elaborately belts and iron buckles. Early 19th century. Overall length of silahlik 31cm. Condition III
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