Thomas Del Mar - Armour Sale

133 134133A CAUCASIAN SILVER-MOUNTED KINDJAL, 19THCENTURYwith straight double-edged blade strongly tapering towardsthe point and cut with four fullers of differing width on eachside, the outer two etched in imitation of watering andstamped with a mark, nielloed silver hilt fitted with a pair ofhorn grip-scales retained by nielloed silver rivets and aferrule all decorated with foliage, in its leather-coveredwooden scabbard with large nielloed silver locket andchape, including an inscription within a square panelsurrounded by foliage and further leaf-shaped panels offoliage on the inside, and the outer face decorated withelaborate patterns of flowers and foliage and a stylised city,and fitted with a single loop for suspension54cm; 21D in£400-500134A CAUCASIAN SILVER-MOUNTED KINDJAL, 19THCENTURYwith fullered double-edged blade stamped ‘OCMAH’ (lightpitting), wooden hilt encased in silver decorated with niellopatterns of foliage on the inner face, the outer facedecorated with further deigns of repousée and niellofoliage within beaded frames, in its original woodenscabbard entirely encased in silver decorated en suite withthe hilt, with spherical terminal and a single loop forsuspension (areas of wear)44.5cm; 17I in£350-45055