Title
Ottoman sword, 19th Century
Caption
Ottoman sword
Turkey, 1st third of the 19th Century
Private collection
Info+
Guard in gilded, engraved brass
Top of the sword with a small chain, and two long straight sticks, engraved with leaves and military trophies
Damask steel blade, curved, with a round blunt edge
Wooden sheath covered with shagreen, with two decorations, two metal plates and moulding in iron damascened with gold, decorated with leaves and military trophies
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Michel Bury
Reference
MBY11A01_186
License type
Rights managed
Available size
34,9Mb (596,8Kb) / 9,5in x 14,3in / 2848 x 4288 (300dpi)