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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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AN OTTOMAN (BALKAN) SILVER-MOUNTED YATAGHAN
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With characteristic single-edged fullered blade with silver-inlaid ornament on each side including stars and an Arabic inscription including the name ‘Mustafa Efendi Ali’, the forte and hilt each encased in silver decorated in low relief with flowering foliage, and scabbard encased in silver en suite with the hilt and with serpent-head finial
23 1/4in. (59cm.) blade
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With characteristic single-edged fullered blade with silver-inlaid ornament on each side including stars and an Arabic inscription including the name ‘Mustafa Efendi Ali’, the forte and hilt each encased in silver decorated in low relief with flowering foliage, and scabbard encased in silver en suite with the hilt and with serpent-head finial
23 1/4in. (59cm.) blade