AN OTTOMAN TROUSSE, TURKEY, LATE 17TH/18TH CENTURY AND LATER comprising brass scabbard with wooden core, the outside encased in brass engraved with bold scrolls of foliage, the locket decorated with further designs of foliage bordered top and bottom by a framework of small rondels, and pronounced bulbous chape, fitted with a pair of associated knives, each with tapering single-edged blade of watered steel, brass hilt engraved en suite with the scabbard, and grip formed of a chequerboard pattern of ivory and bone between brass fillets (restorations) 44cm; 17 3/8in overall
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A BOSNIAN DAGGER (BODEZI), 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY with tapering double-edged blade cut with a pair of fullers divided by a slender ridge and a scrollwork panel on each face, silver gilt hilt chased with beadwork and three raised square bosses on the pommel, carved ivory grip retained by a pair of rivets with silver flowerheads (one missing), in its wooden scabbard covered with red fabric, fitted with large silver locket chased with plaited bands and beadwork 38cm; 15in blade For related examples see R. Elgood 2009, p. 113, nos. 115-117.
AN OTTOMAN SILVER-MOUNTED SWORD (YATAGHAN), TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved single-edged blade decorated in inlaid silver with scrollwork and brief inscriptions, parcel gilt silver hilt chased with beadwork and flowers (small repairs), ivory grip-scales rising to an eared pommel (one grip cracked), in an associated leather-covered wooden scabbard with large silver mounts decorated with scrolling foliage, beadwork and scale pattern 58.5cm; 23in blade
A CENTRAL AFRICAN DAGGER, PROBABLY MANGBETU TRIBE, LATE 19TH CENTURY with tapering leaf-shaped brass blade formed with an off-set groove on each face and waisted at the base, ivory grip retained by a recurved extension of the tang (the pommel with a small repair), in its tooled leather scabbard 18.5cm; 7 1/4in blade
AN IVORY-MOUNTED HUNTING SWORD, MID-19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SPANISH with straight blade cut with two long fullers and etched with elaborate designs of foliage on each face, steel hilt formed of a pair of broad strongly drooping pierced quillons etched en suite with the forte, fitted on the reverse with a sprung clip for retaining the scabbard, carved ivory grip retained by a steel rivet over a gilt washer on one side and a shield shaped plaque charged in gold with the owner`s coat-of-arms beneath a five-ball coronet on the other, in its original steel scabbard etched at the top and the bottom with matching designs of flowers and foliage, and with a shaped belt hook 50.5cm; 19 7/8in blade
George V canteen of silver cutlery for twelve in the Dubarry pattern, comprising, twelve dinner forks, twelve dessert forks, butter knife, twelve teaspoons, six coffee spoons, twelve dessert spoons, four salt spoons, soup ladle, two sauce ladles, six tablespoons, twelve soup spoons, pair of sugar tongs, by Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield, 1919-1929, 148oz, non silver items: two pairs of stainless steel and ivory handled carving knives and forks, sharpening steel, twelve table knives and twelve dessert knives, all in a serpentine mahogany canteen,
Five gilt metal seals, a cultured freshwater pearl torsade necklace, a rolled gold dip pen, a gold peridot pendant, marked 585, an Edwardian gold enamel and pearl brooch, an odd gold earring, a white metal guard chain, an ivory fob watch, an enamelled fob watch, and a costume jewellery fob watch
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