Antique Turkish Ottoman Islamic Silver Mounted Dagger Bichaq Small Yatagan Sword

$500.00
Quantity available: 1

Antique 19th century Turkish Ottoman Islamic Silver Mounted Dagger Bichaq Small Yatagan Sword

DETAILS: The hilt with characteristic yatagan form is completely clad in thick silver alloy sheet, worked in repousse low relief with foliage mounted with recurved single edged steel blade.

A massive solid silver alloy scabbard, richly adorned in repousse, and chiseled with scrolling foliage, flowers, and garlands in typical Ottoman Rococo pattern.

MEASUREMENTS:

Overall length with the scabbard: 27.8 cm (11 inches).

Overall length without scabbard: 27.5 cm (10.83 inches).

Weight: 216 grams.

CONDITION: with signs of age and usage, the hilt and scabbard damaged.

Please see all 8 pictures in the listing as they are part of the object's condition description.

Item Details

Reference #:
ES1167
Quantity
1
Category
Militaria & Weapons
SubCategory
Edged Weapons & Knives
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
19th century
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Antique
Material
Silver and Steel