An Indian shamshir with gold inlay,18th century A heavy wootz-Damascus single-edged blade with the mark "Work of Assad Allah of Isfahan" stamped on the obverse side under a Buduh sign. Gold inlaid iron quillons and grip frame with riveted ivory grip scales. Silver pommel in the shape of a lion head. Length 91 cm. Blade has been inexpertly sharpened,but the saber may be easily improved by restoration,historic,historical,18th century,thrusting,thrustings,hand weapon,hand weapons,melee weapon,melee weapons,handheld,blade,blades,weapon,arms,weapons,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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