AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A RARE 17TH CENTURY TURKISH KILIJ SWORD IN SILVER MOUNTS

Аукцион начнётся через __ дней и __ часов

Стартовая цена: $3,500

Оценочная стоимость: $5,000 - $6,000

Комиссия аукционного дома:

This is an early example of an Ottoman Empire karabela-type sword. The blade is slightly curved with a pronounced T-spine and yalman at the tip. The hilt is of characteristic form which resembles a bird. The grip scales are of a dark horn. The crossguard and scabbard mounts are of engraved silver.Ottoman Empire, 17th cen.

Dimensions: L: 35 in., (89 cm.)

Condition: The blade appears to be in its original condition, minor damage to the silver mounts, scabbard has been restored.