ID 545228
Lot 1009 | Vergoldeter Luxus-Shamshir mit Diamantbesatz, osmanisch, um 1830
Estimate value
€ 12 000
Leicht geschwungene Rückenklinge aus fein gemasertem Wootzdamast. Floral gravierte Parierstange aus feuervergoldetem Silber, schauseitig mit Diamanten besetzter Halbmond und Stern, umgeben von zehn Altschliffbrillanten in silbernen Krabbenfassungen. Griffschalen aus Rhinozeroshorn, fein gravierte, vergoldete Griffbänder. Mit schwarzem Chagrinleder bezogene Scheide mit breiter Naht aus Silberdraht. Garnitur aus vergoldetem Silber mit fein gestochenen Akanthuslaubfriesen. Zwei bewegliche Trageringe. Länge 95,5 cm.
Provenienz: Sammlung der Könige von Hannover auf Schloss Cumberland, Österreich. Auf S. 344 des Sammlungskataloges aus dem Jahr 1890 beschrieben und abgebildet. Auktion bei Sotheby's, Marienburg 2005, Los 3607.
Achtung - Versand in Nicht-EU-Staaten unterliegt CITES Regularien.
Zustand: I - II
A deluxe Ottoman shamshir with gilt mounts and diamond-studded guard, circa 1830
The slightly curved, single-edged blade forged in finely figured wootz-Damascus. The quillons in fire-gilt silver with floral engraving, set with diamonds on the front to form a crescent and star, surrounded by ten old-cut diamonds in silver claw settings. Rhinoceros horn grip plates, intricately engraved, gilt grip frames. The scabbard covered in black shagreen leather with a broad seam of silver wire. The gilt silver furniture with delicately engraved friezes of acanthus leaves. Two movable suspension rings. Length 95.5 cm.
Provenance: Collection of the Royal House of Hanover at Cumberland Castle, Austria. The shamshir is described and illustrated on p. 344 of the 1890 collection catalogue. Auction at Sotheby's, Marienburg 2005, lot no. 3607.
Attention - shipping to non-EU countries subject to CITES.
Condition: I - II
Auction house category: | Arms and Armor Ottoman Empire |
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