A Persian chiselled kard,circa 1800 Strong wootz-Damascus blade cut along the back. Both sides at the forte chiselled with leafy vine ornaments. The wootz-Damascus grip ferrule and frame with gold-inlaid inscription cartouches and chiselled cartouches with floral designs. Riveted grip scales of fossilised walrus ivory. Leather-covered(damaged)wooden scabbard. Length cm,historic,historical,19th century,Persian Empire,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,cut out,cut-out,cut-outs,thrusting,thrustings,hand weapon,hand weapons,melee weap,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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