A SMALL OTTOMAN SWORD
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A SMALL OTTOMAN SWORD

TURKEY, CIRCA 1800

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A SMALL OTTOMAN SWORD
TURKEY, CIRCA 1800
With gently curving single-edged blade of watered steel, gold damascened naskh inscriptions on both sides, and an arabesque running along its spine, the attenuated pistol-grip hilt of dark green nephrite jade with two small inset rubies, the wooden sheath covered in orange velvet with gilt metal locket and chape
21in. (54cm.) long
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

拍品专文

The inscriptions on the blade are verses in Turkish. The blade is also signed by 'Ali Bek.