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Turkish Officer's Smallsword


Data

Period1 19th Century
Min/Max date1 1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31 Location(cntry)1 Belgium
Origin1 Turkey Location(detail)1 ex author's collection
Sword type1 Smallsword Displayed at1 --
Corps1 -- Reference1 --
Outfit1 --
Owner1 Author
Guard type1 1 bar Provenance1 Sadde Commissaires Priseurs
Quillions1 2 Provenance(detail)1 Lot 131, April 23 2016
Hilt type1 Pierced shell Original owner1 --
Grip form1 Elliptical flat
Pommmel type1 Globular, flowers Condition1 Good
Blade type1 Straight
Edge1 Single edged
Fuller1 2x1 Information date 2016-06-05
Information source 1 Author 2 Source
Sword Blade Scabbard
Max length(cm/In)1 90.6 35.67 77.0 30.31 0.0 0.00
Max width(cm/In)1 11.40 4.49 1.67 0.66 0.00 0.00
Max thickness(cm/In)1 3.10 1.22 0.55 0.22 0.00 0.00
Curvature(cm/In)1 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.91 0.36 0.00 0.00
Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.24 0.09 0.00 0.00
Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 1.34 0.53 0.00 0.00
Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.42 0.17 0.00 0.00
Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- Ellipse
Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- Triangle
Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 0.46 1lb 0oz -- -- 0.00 0lb 0oz
Information source 1 Author
Hilt Blade Scabbard
Materials1 Mother of pearl Steel --
Bronze -- --
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Features1 Star -- --
Moon crescent -- --
Oak leaves -- --
Laurel leaves -- --
Flowers -- --
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Marks1 -- -- --
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Hilt inscription1 --
Blade inscription1 --
Scabbard inscription1 --
Information source 1 Author

Pictures

S000079_Turkish_Sword_Full_Left_Side S000079_Turkish_Sword_Full_Reverse_ S000079_Turkish_Sword_Full_Right_Side S000079_Turkish_Sword_Full_Obverse_
S000079_Turkish_Sword_Hilt_Left_Side S000079_Turkish_Sword_Hilt_Obverse_ S000079_Turkish_Sword_Hilt_Reverse_ S000079_Turkish_Sword_Hilt_Right_Side
S000079_Turkish_Sword_Detail_Shell_Obverse S000079_Turkish_Sword_Detail_Hilt_Pommel