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2236 - A Syrian shamshir with a gold-damascened wootz blade, ca. 1800
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A Syrian shamshir with a gold-damascened wootz blade, ca. 1800 A wootz damascene blade with a groove on both sides of the spine and gold inlay extending all the way to the tip, featuring long inscriptions. On the terz side of the hilt, a gold-inlaid floral ornament with the engraved signature “Work of Assad Ullah”; on the opposite side, a gold-inlaid medallion inscribed “O Judge of All Things.” A silver-plated crossguard set with brass wire. The silver-mounted horn pommel cups feature round and star-shaped inlays of brass and tin. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with two carrying straps and ornamental iron fittings gilded with silver. Length 102 cm. Condition: II
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