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Indo-Persian Empire, Qajar Dynasty (1789–1925).
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356
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Indo-Persian Empire, Qajar Dynasty (1789–1925).
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
Indo-Persian Empire, Qajar Dynasty (1789–1925).
Kilij sabre, 19th century.
Silver sheet metal mountings and finely striated local wood panels secured with four silver-tipped nails. The base of the mount is filigree-worked with silver chain links. Curved, flat blade with a light grey patina, a single cutting edge and a flat back. Wooden scabbard sheathed in black shagreen with three steel fittings, including two pommel knobs bearing suspension rings, and a long steel pommel decorated with engraved cross-hatch patterns.
93 cm (Blade 82 cm).
(Signs of wear and age, damage and missing parts; the crossbar of the hilt, the knobs and the scabbard’s entry cap are missing. In the condition in which it was found).
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Ref. : 0027230 - 28
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