AN OTTOMAN SWORD WITH GEM-SET HILT, TURKEY 19TH CENTURY AND EARLIER
The double-edged straight steel blade from a different sword, with gold damascened decoration of paired cypress trees flanking foliate panels, one side with date AH 1128/1715-6 AD, the silver hilt set with various coloured stones, turquoise and pearls- 25¾in. (65.5cm.)
AN OTTOMAN SWORD WITH GEM-SET HILT, TURKEY 19TH CENTURY AND EARLIER
The double-edged straight steel blade from a different sword, with gold damascened decoration of paired cypress trees flanking foliate panels, one side with date AH 1128/1715-6 AD, the silver hilt set with various coloured stones, turquoise and pearls- 25¾in. (65.5cm.)
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