A silver-mounted Turkestan kard with scabbard, 19th century Slender single-edged blade of Wootz-Damascus with (slightly faded) floral gold-inlay on ferrule and grip frame. Riveted two-piece grip panels of crystalline walrus ivory with a cap of gilt silver, the obverse side florally chased. Wooden scabbard covered with green shagreen leather, and stone-set silver fittings worked en suite. Length 44 cm. historic, historical, Persian, Orient, Oriental, Asia, Asian, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 19th, asia, asian, blade, century, kard, orient, oriental, persian, scabbard, silver-mounted, single-edged, slender, turkestan