A PERSIAN SHORT SWORD

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Fine Art Sale Lot 959

A PERSIAN SHORT SWORD, QADDARE, 19TH C the broad curved blade with three fullers, one wide, to both sides and traces of koftgari decoration, calligraphic punched mark, the hilt with buffalo horn scales, the silver rivet heads with filigree ornament, the reverse with coins, green stained stitched leather covered scabbard, blade 60cm lProvenance: By family tradition, acquired by an ancestor during the Crimean War (1853-1855).

Estimate: £300 - 500

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