A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED SWORD ( KILIDJ )
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED SWORD ( KILIDJ ) OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY The blade of typical form with fuller inscribed on one side and possibly signed at end, the forte with numerous calligraphic cartouches, one giving the date AH 971, the talwar hilt with overall floral and calligraphic decoration, the scabbard with similarly decorated gold-damascened mounts 39½in. (100.5cm.)
A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED SWORD ( KILIDJ )
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED SWORD ( KILIDJ ) OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY The blade of typical form with fuller inscribed on one side and possibly signed at end, the forte with numerous calligraphic cartouches, one giving the date AH 971, the talwar hilt with overall floral and calligraphic decoration, the scabbard with similarly decorated gold-damascened mounts 39½in. (100.5cm.)
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