"Oriental Saber 19th Century European Work Damascus And Marine Ivory Blade"
ORIENTAL SABER19th century
European work
Damascus and marine ivory blade
Long. total: 89 cm Long. blade: 73 cm
Saber whose curved rocket is with marine ivory plates and the pommel in the form of a winding openwork in its center and surrounded by a stylized flower. The blade is made of damascus steel, curved, with a flat back and a cutting edge. It is adorned with weapon trophies, floral bouquets and foliage motifs. The hilt has two inverted quillons finished in two tassels, the mumps are radiant. The steel scabbard ends in a rattlesnake tail and has two bail rings.
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