14th Sep, 2023 10:30
Autumn Specialist Sale
Fine late 18th/ early 19th Century Persian Shamshir
Fine late 18th/ early 19th Century Persian Shamshir, with 86.5cm sharply curved wootz damascus blade, single-edged with reinforced back, the hilt with steel quillon block with pointed langets, one damaged and long tapering quillons with bud terminals, decorated with gold damascened foliage, white metal grip pierced with floral patterns, rounded pommel with some damage, brass back-strap, remains of gold threaded wrist-strap, no scabbard
Sold for £2,800
Fine late 18th/ early 19th Century Persian Shamshir, with 86.5cm sharply curved wootz damascus blade, single-edged with reinforced back, the hilt with steel quillon block with pointed langets, one damaged and long tapering quillons with bud terminals, decorated with gold damascened foliage, white metal grip pierced with floral patterns, rounded pommel with some damage, brass back-strap, remains of gold threaded wrist-strap, no scabbard
Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 14th Sep, 2023
Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items
Highlights will include a Norman Foster for Tecno - 'Nomos' table, a collection of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas cards, and a Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix Trophy won by Damon Hill in 1997. The wine section will include another fine offering of Burgandy and Barolo.
Viewing
Wednesday 13th September - 10am till 5pm
