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Lot 50Y
A Turkish Yataghan19th Century
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,000 inc. premium
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19th Century
19th Century
With slightly recurved unusually watered single-edged blade with silver-gilt panel along the back at the forte (mounts missing), hilt with grip-strap en suite, and rounded rhinocerous horn grips rising to a beaked pommel (incomplete on one side) and each secured by three pins with silver-gilt florets, in original wooden scabbard covered in burgundy velvet (plush worn) with deep silver-gilt locket and chape each deeply embossed and chased with rocailles and foliage, the former with suspension loop, the latter involving a landscape on one side and a martial trophy on the other, and with pierced terminal
61.5 cm. blade
61.5 cm. blade








