An Ottoman gold-inlaid yataghan, dated 1827 Typically curved blade with chiselled back and double fullers, with (old) blued root on both sides. The obverse side with a circular, gold-inlaid inscription, on the reverse a two-line cartouche with manufacturer's inscription and date "1243" (=1827). The gilt blade mounting set with filigree and glass beads, the grip frame set with cut corals. Riveted, intact walrus ivory grip panels. The leather-covered wooden scabbard stitched with wire, with iron fittings (rust film). The leather damaged in places. , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 19th, asia, asian, blade, century, curved, gold-inlaid, orient, oriental, ottoman, typically, yataghan