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Lot 368:
Description
The steel hilt elaborately inlaid in gold, the blade well-forged of finely-patterned wootz, lightly curved, with back edge, and signed in a gold cartouche at the right forte, WORK OF IBRAHIM. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard. Mid-18th century. Well wornorn, scabbard as found. Overall length 83.3cm. Condition II
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