AN OTTOMAN SWORD, 19TH CENTURYAN OTTOMAN SWORD, 19TH CENTURYMetals, iron, woodOttoman Empire, 19th centuryThis Ottoman sword of impressive size features an iron hilt with fine openwork on the pommel and the guard, which is crafted in the shape of two flowers. The wooden sheath features iron applications showing the same openwork decorations. Dimensions: LENGTH BLADE 68 CM, TOTAL LENGTH 92 CMCondition: Good condition with minor surface scratches here and there, few dents and some discolorationProvenance: Dutch private collection