Ottoman Kilij and Scabbard cherub this unusual model is attributed

this unusual model is attributed to Pierre Jeanneret and dates to circa 1960

while touches such as the lion mask handles celebrate Anglo Indian artistry

Dimensions: Please enquire for exact dimensions

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Provenance: Property of a Lady

Ottoman Kilij and Scabbard cherub this unusual model is attributedA fine 19th century Ottoman Kilij or Pala sword, with bulbous amber coloured horn grips, a brass cross guard with bud quillions and plain langets, the sharply curved dark high carbon watered Damascus blade with a slight yelman, decorated with, faint floral gilt etching to the ricasso and forte, held in leather wrapped wood scabbard of used condition, with tombac sheaths stamped with a Tughra. Length in Scabbard: 87 cms (34. 2 ins) Length: 84. 5 cms