with curved single-edged blade of crucible steel, decorated on one face with a gold koftgari calligraphic panel (small losses), russet iron hilt of characteristic form decorated over its surface with gold koftgari flowerheads and silver foliage (rubbed, small losses), including large disc pommel with up-turned brim and integral grip, 76.4 cm blade
Sold for £420
with curved single-edged blade of crucible steel, decorated on one face with a gold koftgari calligraphic panel (small losses), russet iron hilt of characteristic form decorated over its surface with gold koftgari flowerheads and silver foliage (rubbed, small losses), including large disc pommel with up-turned brim and integral grip, 76.4 cm blade
Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024, ending 30th Jun, 2024
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Sunday 23rd June: 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Monday 24th June: 10.00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
Lots open for bidding: Friday 21st June: 9.00am
Lots close from: Sunday 30th June, 4.00pm