Silbermontierter und niellierter, goldeingelegter Kilic mit Nephritgriff, osmanisch, 2. Hälfte 17. Jahrhundert
27.05.2021 10:00UTC +01:00
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45000EUR € 45 000
Auctioneer | Hermann Historica |
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Event location | Germany, Grasbrunn / München |
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ID 545225
Lot 1006 | Silbermontierter und niellierter, goldeingelegter Kilic mit Nephritgriff, osmanisch, 2. Hälfte 17. Jahrhundert
Estimate value
€ 45 000
Frühere Rückenklinge aus dem 16. Jahrhundert mit leicht verbreiteter, zweischneidiger Spitze aus fein gemasertem Wootzdamast. Auf der Terzseite goldeingelegte Gabelblattranken, Schriftornament und Signatur "Arbeit des Hajji Sunqur". Im Untergrund feuervergoldete, floral niellierte Parierstange aus Silber, die vernieteten, grünen Nephrit-Griffschalen mit gravierter, vergoldeter Griffschiene und terzseitig drei goldgefasste Granate. Original chagrinlederbezogene Holzscheide mit en suite zur Parierstange beidseitig im Untergrund feuervergoldeten und floral niellierten Silberbeschlägen. Länge 89,5 cm.
Ungewöhnlich prunkvoll gearbeiteter und schön erhaltener Kilic aus der Zeit der Türkenkriege. Ähnliche Exemplare befinden sich in der Türkischen Kammer in Dresden. Eine eng verwandte Klinge, die hier noch dem 16. Jahrhundert zugeordnet wird, befindet sich einer dortigen Karabella (Inv. Nr. Y 111), ein osmanischer Säbel (Inv. Nr. Nr. Y 93) weist eine sehr ähnliche niellierte und vergoldete Montierung auf. Beide Waffen finden sich bereits im Inventar der Türkenkammer von 1716. Abgebildet in: Die Türckische Kammer, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 2010. Katalognummern 300 bzw. 241.
Zustand: II
An Ottoman silver-mounted and nielloed, gold-inlaid kilij with a nephrite handle, 2nd half of the 17th century
The early, single-edged blade from the 16th century, made of finely figured wootz-Damascus and broadening slightly at the double-edged point. Gold-inlaid leafy vines, a script ornament and the signature (tr.) "Made by Hajji Sunqur" on the obverse. The florally nielloed quillons in silver, fire-gilt on the lower surface, the riveted grip scales in green nephrite with an engraved, gilt grip strap and three garnets set in gold on the obverse. Original wooden scabbard covered in shagreen leather with silver fittings en suite to the quillons, fire-gilt and floral nielloed on the lower surface on both sides. Length 89.5 cm.
Unusually magnificent and beautifully preserved kilij from the period of the Turkish Wars. Similar weapons may be found in the "Turkish Chamber" in Dresden. A closely related blade, here dated to the 16th century, can be found in a Karabella (Inv. Nr. Y 111), an ottoman Kilij (Inv. Nr. Nr. Y 93) shows a similar nielloed and gilt hilt and mounts. Both swords are already listed in the earliest inventory from the year 1716. Pictured in: Die Türckische Kammer, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 2010, numbers 300 and 241.
Condition: II
Auction house category: | Arms and Armor Ottoman Empire |
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Auction house category: | Arms and Armor Ottoman Empire |
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