An Ottoman kilij set with coral and turquoise,mid-19th century Broad blade with a T-shaped reinforced back and a wider double-edged maker's cartouche is inlaid in gold at base of blade on obverse side,and both sides display a long golden inscription with pseudo-date "1112"(=1701).The entire surfaces of copper gilded grip and quillons are set with turquoise cabochons and drop-shaped cut obverse side of gilded copper scabbard is decorated en suite,and reverse side is embossed with floral designs on a punched,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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