Jack Loomes
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Post by Jack Loomes on Dec 22, 2013 15:00:50 GMT
![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/H2672-L43502661_zps3f65eb36.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/H2672-L43502663_zps1e518c9b.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/H2672-L43502665_zps42414c68.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/H2672-L43502667_zps6b097913.jpg) Description: Curved, damask, double-edged blade, ribbed at the centre, the base decorated with gold inlays depicting floral motifs and inscriptions in Arabic; bronze grip and scabbard, the front surface enriched with several cabochon corals and turquoise beads, the back one engraved with floral motifs. Provenance: Turkey Dimensions: length 24.5 cm. Dating: 19th Century Source: www.invaluable.com/
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