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LOT 178:
AN IMPORTANT TURKISH DAGGER W. DAMASCUS BLADE & AGATE HILT
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Sold for: $1,100
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Estimated price :
$1,500 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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AN IMPORTANT TURKISH DAGGER W. DAMASCUS BLADE & AGATE HILT
A magnificent Ottoman dagger, 18 -19 cc, with a recurved double-edged blade of fine wootz steel, with a central ridge and reinforced tip. The ricasso is decorated with gold koftgari. The handle is made of carved agate. The wooden scabbard is covered with black leather with gilt-silver fittings.
19th century.
L: 15 in., (38 cm.)
Condition: Very good overall, scabbard leather has been repleced.
