Ottoman turkish kard bichak knife with damascus wootz blade and gold decoration

Description

A beautiful Ottoman Turkish knife, the hilt and sheath of gilded steel, in designs of arabesques, and panels. A cartouche containing arabic writing to the lower sheath. The blade of fine crystalline wootz steel with patterned fullers along the top edge. Circa 1800.  middle east

Additional information
Weight3 kg

Ottoman turkish kard bichak knife with damascus wootz blade and gold decoration