18th C. Persian Shamshir Sword. Late Safavid Period. - $9,300 - (Saratoga, CA)
Coins and Antiques Gallery With elephant grips and characteristic steel pommel cap and guard displaying wootz pattern and silver wire wrap to base. The robust, shallowly-curved blade finely wrought of Persian black wootz in the well-known Ladder Pattern and signed in a pair of inlaid cartouches at the right forte, containing the name and title of Shah Abbas I of Iran (e. 1588-1629,) ABBAS SHAH BANDE-YE VILAYET together with the maker’s name, AMAL-E ASSAD ALLAH (Work of Assad Allah.) In its embossed leather over wood scabbard with steel mounts and later applied velvet panels edged in gilt braid, with European collection stamp. Latter 18th century. Worn, losses to leather. Overall length 92 cm. Free Shipping to the U.S. The international shipping calculator may not be accurate so please contact us for an exact shipping price. Our complete inventory is not listed on our eBay store, if you are interested in more items please contact us. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com.
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