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Lot n° 372

3 orientalische Messer

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3 oriental knives. Weapon with coral trim: Straight, double-edged blade with triple hollow grind. Handle and blade with drop-shaped coral trim and small turquoises in bar mounts. Many turquoises missing, coral only one missing. Back with fine metal relief pattern. Total L 41 cm / Small knife with inlaid blade. Straight single-edged blade with gold patterning, probably also lettering. Handle and wooden scabbard covered with chased brass. High-quality work with signs of age. L 29.5 cm. / Weapon in brass finish, from the Arabian-Persian region. Double-edged, slightly curved blade with Arabic characters, crescent moon and star. Handle and scabbard covered with chased brass. L 36 cm.