An Ottoman khanjar with walrus ivory hilt and scabbard, circa 1800 Double-edged blade of wootz-Damascus with a medial ridge on each side. The massive hilt and the scabbard made in one piece of crystalline walrus ivory. The scabbard with a silver suspension loop and florally engraved chape. Small defect and lateral shrinkage cracks on the body of the scabbard. Length cm. historic, historical, Ottoman, Orient, Oriental, Asia, Asian, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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Keywords: 19th, asia, asian, century, hilt, ivory, khanjar, orient, oriental, ottoman, scabbard, walrus