AUCTIONS IMPERIAL 2026 MAY ARMS & ARMOR
Lot 235:
Description
A robust example of fine quality with figured grips, the tangbands and bolsters chiseled with Quranic inscriptions and true-inlaid in gold. The single-edged blade likewise displaying fine gold inlay, wrought of Persian black wootz damascus steel in complex patterns. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard with silver finial and woven tassels. Mid-18th century. Losses to gold. Overall length 41.5cm / 16 11/32 inches. Condition III
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