Bidspirit auction | AN OTTOMAN YATAGHAN SWORD


AN OTTOMAN YATAGHAN SWORD - The dark horn grips with large ears, the integral reinforces with silver inlay. The well-wrought blade of four rows of twistcore damascus steel with shallow back fuller and inlaid decoration to the left side. In its wooden scabbard with elaborately embellished brass locket and brass wire seam. 18th-19th century. Minor wear and losses. Leather lacking at the tip. Overall length 78.2cm / 30 3/4”. Condition III