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Unknown — An Ottoman Sabre With Rare Signed Scabbard, Scabbard Signed Alexis of Constantinople, Istanbul, Dated 1685
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An Ottoman Sabre With Rare Signed Scabbard, Scabbard Signed Alexis of Constantinople, Istanbul, Dated 1685

A significant Ottoman military weapon consisting of a sabre with a rare signed scabbard attributed to Alexis of Constantinople, dated 1685, representing Turkish craftsmanship and historical weaponry.

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Splendour: The Philippe Missillier Collection of Islamic & Indian Arms and Armour

April 29, 2025

Estimate: $30,000$50,000

Lot 5

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Unknown, An Ottoman Sabre With Rare Signed Scabbard, Scabbard Signed Alexis of Constantinople, Istanbul, Dated 1685

A significant Ottoman military weapon consisting of a sabre with a rare signed scabbard attributed to Alexis of Constantinople, dated 1685, representing Turkish craftsmanship and historical weaponry.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Weaponry, Historical, Turkish, Ottoman Empire, 17th Century, Metal Work

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art