{"product_id":"antique-levantine-ottoman-knife-french-inscription","title":"Antique Levantine Ottoman Period Knife with French Inscribed Blade \u0026 Scabbard, c. 1880–1920","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eThe piece features a long single edged steel blade with a gently rising point and decorative hand filed work along the spine. One side of the blade carries an engraved French cursive inscription together with an ornamental motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eThe hilt is fitted with a dark horn grip and hand engraved metal mounts, ending in a rounded curved pommel. Complete with its fitted dark covered scabbard with engraved metal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eThe exact workshop and country of manufacture remain unidentified. The form is consistent with Levantine and wider Eastern Mediterranean Ottoman period edged weapons, with Lebanon or Syria considered possible origins.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dar Al Tourath","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590928105508,"sku":"DT-0124","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/7787\/1396\/files\/sword-2.png?v=1790930488","url":"https:\/\/daraltourath.com\/products\/antique-levantine-ottoman-knife-french-inscription","provider":"Dar Al Tourath","version":"1.0","type":"link"}