Auctions Imperial 2018 Arms & Armor November
Lot 329:
Description
A rare early Qajar-era example, the polished horn grips of characteristic karabela form. The wootz guard with rolled quillons and dragonhead terminals. The long, broad, lightly-curved European blade single-edged, with broad fuller, and struck G. Palmer at the spine. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard. Beginning of the 19th century. As found. Overall length 100.2cm. Condition V
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