A Safavid Gold Damascened Steel Sword (Shamshir), 17th Century
A Safavid Gold Damascened Steel Sword (Shamshir), 17th Century
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Reference
1321
A Fine single-edged watered-steel blade of curved form with engraved inscription-filled cartouche, inscription-filled cartouche to the watered steel crossguard to each side and horn grip.
Inscriptions: Bism Allah Alrahman Alrahem, Nasr Mn Allah W Fath Qareeb, Ya Qathia Alhajat
Dimensions:
Height
95 cm / 37 "
Width
11.5 cm
/ 4 "
Period
17th Century
Medium
Steel
Country
Persia
Condition
Good