AN OTTOMAN (TOMBAK) DAGGER, (HANCER) TURKEY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3002690

The slightly edged double-edged watered steel blade with a raised central spine, the tombak hilt of typical form with gilt inscriptions. The tombak sheath with an applied leaf-shaped design, and bud-like finial at the chape. L: 52 cm.

Inscriptions: Quran 48 surah Al-Fath v.1-v.2