"19th Century Ottoman Leather, Silver And Ivory Stylus"
19th Century Ottoman Stiletto in Leather, Silver and Ivory Charming 19th century Ottoman stiletto, a testament to oriental craftsmanship. This exceptional object combines a damascened blade decorated with delicate geometric patterns with a handle carved in an animal material, probably ivory. The scabbard is decorated with sumptuous finely worked silver inlays, highlighting arabesques and floral motifs of great finesse. A real gem for lovers of oriental art and demanding collectors. Dimensions: Total length: 24 cm Blade length: 10.5 cm Blade width: 1.5 cm In good condition, this object reflects the elegance and refinement of the period, although it shows some marks of time, typical of an object of this antiquity. (see photos)