Rare Persian sword called Shamshir of Major... - Lot 209 - Osenat

Lot 209
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Rare Persian sword called Shamshir of Major... - Lot 209 - Osenat
Rare Persian sword called Shamshir of Major Artaut of the 26th Mounted Hunters Regiment. Jade handle with three rivet buttons, decorated with vermeil and ruby. Guard with two straight quillons, balls and two mumps in vermeil chiselled with rinceaux and set with emeralds and rubies. Curved blade with remnants of signature, damascus, flat back and counteredged. Scabbard covered in black chagrin with a screed, two gilt vermeil bracelets and bouterole, very richly decorated with precious stones en suite, set with fleurttes. It has about 50 small rubies (accidents), about 130 small emeralds (accidents) and a yellow stone. A.B.E. (missing stones, missing pommel and side trimmings of the handle, a crushed quillon). End of the 18th century.
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