Posted on April 24, 2021May 2, 2021 by Erik Chipchase met-armsarmor: Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard, 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and Armor Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935Size: H. with scabbard 37 in. (94 cm); H. of blade 33 ¼ in. (84.5 cm); W. 5 ½ in. (14 cm); Wt. with scabbard 3 lb. 7.6 oz. (1576.2 g)Medium: Steel, horn, brass, leather https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/30969
Posted on December 28, 2020 by Erik Chipchase armthearmour: A beautiful gilt and chiseled Sabre of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden, OaL: 38.2 in/97 cm Blade Length: 33.5 in/85 cm Weight: 2.1 lbs/950 g Poland, ca. 1600, housed at the Swedish Royal Armouries.
Posted on September 27, 2020January 10, 2021 by Erik Chipchase peashooter85: Gold inlaid and chiseled Turkish kilij, 18th century from Hermann Historica
Posted on April 15, 2020April 26, 2020 by Erik Chipchase OTTOMAN SOLID GOLD-MOUNTED SWORD (KILIJ) AND SCABBARD, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Posted on January 14, 2020January 19, 2020 by Erik Chipchase peashooter85: Turkish pala, 19th century. from Czerny’s International Auction House
Posted on January 14, 2020January 31, 2021 by Erik Chipchase peashooter85: Turkish pala, 19th century. from Czerny’s International Auction House
Posted on November 2, 2019 by Erik Chipchase armthearmour: A lovely Kilij with gilt mounts, OaL: 31.9 in/81 cm Ottoman, ca. 1854, from Hermann Historica.
Posted on October 18, 2018 by Erik Chipchase armthearmour: A beautiful Kilij studded with turquoise, olivine, and rubies, Ottoman Turkish, ca. 1550, housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
