A Caucasian silver and niello shashka
circa 1859
Curved, the hilt and the leather scabbard applied with silver and niello decoration, niello Russian inscription on the reverse Hadzhi 1859 and further engraved in Russian Chir-Yurt
36 in. (91 cm.) long
A Caucasian silver and niello shashka
circa 1859
Curved, the hilt and the leather scabbard applied with silver and niello decoration, niello Russian inscription on the reverse Hadzhi 1859 and further engraved in Russian Chir-Yurt
36 in. (91 cm.) long