Hundred & One Antiques - Antique 18th century Russian Cossacks Sword Kindjal

E322

Antique 18th century Russian Cossacks Sword Kindjal
[E322]

Antique, 18th-19th century , Russian Cossack’s short sword in the manner of Caucasian Kindjal. The fullered single edged straight blade decorated in coftgari with silver damascening is deeply struck with a Caucasian sword smith’ mark. The hilt fitted with a pair of wooden grip-scales retained by two domed iron rivets with silver inlaid fittings. References: A very similar sword is published in the book "Les Armes Cosaques et Caucasiennes" by Iaroslav Lebedynsky .page 65. Overall length: 74cm (29 1/8 inches).

Price: $700.00

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