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AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR
Lot 335:
Zulfiqar sword with a steel blade, split at its end, engraved with inscriptions, and a handle with bone scales. Scabbard covered with green velvet.Provenance: Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Graeff, Ambassador of France, (1923-2022).Footnotes: This type of sword evokes the personality of ‘Ali, son-in-law of the prophet, who is traditionally represented with a two-sided sword.Iran, 19th century.
Dimensions: L: (83.5 cm.)
Condition: Very good with expected signs of wear.
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