Sabre with Scabbard

Syria (?) (blade); Iran (hilt); Central Asia, 1614-1615 (handle - 18th century, scabbard - 19th century)

Title:

Sabre with Scabbard

Place of creation:

Syria (?) (blade); Iran (hilt); Central Asia

Authors:

Master: Sultan-Ali Misri

Date:

1614-1615 (handle - 18th century, scabbard - 19th century)

Material:

steel, gold, ivory, beryls, tourmalines

Technique:

forged, carved, decorated with inlay, gilded

Dimensions:

sabre length: 95,5 cm; blade length: 82,7 cm; scabbard length: 85,8 cm; length in the scabbard: 97,0 cm

Acquisition date:

Entered the Hermitage in 1900; transferrred from the Peterhof Palace Administration Office

Inventory Number:

В.О.-1847

Category:

Weapons, Armor

Collection:

Collection of the Arsenal

Subcollection:

Oriental Arms