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OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
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A WATERED-STEEL GOLD-DAMASCENED DAGGER (KARD)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
With straight blade, with decorative calligraphic cartouche and foliated scrollworks to the forte, the bridge with engraved palmettes, the gilt hilt with gem-set tang-button, the sheath with parcel-gilt mounts, the finial in the form of a palmette, with gold-wire tassel
17¼in. (43.5cm.) long
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
With straight blade, with decorative calligraphic cartouche and foliated scrollworks to the forte, the bridge with engraved palmettes, the gilt hilt with gem-set tang-button, the sheath with parcel-gilt mounts, the finial in the form of a palmette, with gold-wire tassel
17¼in. (43.5cm.) long