.jpg?w=1)
TURKISH ARMENIA, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
细节
AN ARMENIAN DIAMOND INSET GOLD AND JADE MOUNTED RITUAL KNIFE AND CASE
TURKISH ARMENIA, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The double-edged lozenge-shaped watered steel blade with an applied gold double-headed eagle on each side, a rose diamond on its breast, standing on a similarly inset gold cross, the green jade hilt inset with bands of stylised gold floral motifs, an emerald inset as the knop, in original shaped wooden fitted case covered with green silk brocaded with seraphim
knife: 7½in. (18.9cm.) long
TURKISH ARMENIA, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The double-edged lozenge-shaped watered steel blade with an applied gold double-headed eagle on each side, a rose diamond on its breast, standing on a similarly inset gold cross, the green jade hilt inset with bands of stylised gold floral motifs, an emerald inset as the knop, in original shaped wooden fitted case covered with green silk brocaded with seraphim
knife: 7½in. (18.9cm.) long