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An Antique Ottoman Yataghan
An Antique Ottoman Yataghan
An antique Ottoman Yataghan dated 1217 A.H. corresponding to 1805, probably FOCA with a slightly recurved single-edged blade cut with a narrow fuller along the back on each side.
Please note - You must upload proof of age at checkout to purchase this bladed item.
An antique Ottoman Yataghan dated 1217 A.H. corresponding to 1805, probably FOCA with a slightly recurved single-edged blade cut with a narrow fuller along the back on each side.
Inlaid along most of its length on both sides with silver scrollwork and dots, one side enclosing panels inscribed with the date, makers name Al-Hajj, owners name Hussain Agha and two Turkish couplets, all in thuluth, and on the other with further couplets in praise of the yataghan.
Shaped silver mount over the forte set with silver diamonds and pellets enriched with a red coral bead on a filigree rosette, all between twisted silver lines, in original wooden scabbard covered in black leather with silver locket and chape, the former entirely set with bands of clustered beaded ropework and diamonds, the latter chased with designs of foliage and with a monster-head terminal.
Blade Length - 56cm. Overall Length - 71cm.
Please note - You must upload proof of age at checkout to purchase this bladed item.
Provenance - A similar example is in the Victoria & Albert Museum (inv. no. M.964-1928).
| Weight (kg) | 1.25 |
|---|---|
| Mechanism | N/A |
| License Type | No Licence Required |
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