AUCTION 45: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR
Lot 158:
With a slightly curved chiseled blade with a central ridge of Damascus steel inlaid with gold koftgari work and gold tughra on the forte, a carved handle depicting the relief of Adam and Eve, and Arabic inscriptions in "Thuluth". Wooden scabbard covered in the original fabric. The fittings are made of engraved silver.
Persia, 19th century.
L: 16 3/8 in., (41.5 cm.)
Condition: Very good with expected signs of wear.
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