Late 16 C Kilij / Pala blade for discussion - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

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Late 16 C Kilij / Pala blade for discussion

22nd July 2007, 11:13 PM	#5
erlikhan Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Istanbul Posts: 452	I dont doubt about the age wear of the sword. Just the koftgari and dating as I dont have any idea about reading Arabic alphabet or 16th c. Ottoman caligraphy. In 18th or 19th centuries, artists were still skillful enough to create beautiful and noble koftgaris as they were in earlier ages.

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