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Two Caucasian KindjalsThe First Late 19th Century, The Second With Russian Silver Marks For 1890
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £275 inc. premium
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The First Late 19th Century, The Second With Russian Silver Marks For 1890
The First Late 19th Century, The Second With Russian Silver Marks For 1890
The first with sharply tapering double-edged blade (minor pitting), the waisted hilt and wood-lined scabbard covered in silver embossed and chased with symmetrical foliage against punched grounds, the remaining surfaces nielloed en suite, the inner sides nielloed with foliage and arabesques, and with fluted ovoidal terminal; the second of similar form (hilt mostly missing), with double-edged blade (filed off), in wood-lined silver scabbard (minor split, finial damaged) nielloed with foliate arabesques against wrigglework grounds along the outerside, the innerside nielloed 'Caucacus' in Russian (2)
26.5 cm. and 26 cm. blades
26.5 cm. and 26 cm. blades








