£2,000 - £4,000
A RARE OTTOMAN OR MAMLUK IRON AXE, 15TH - 16TH CENTURY
A rare and impressive 15th-16th century Ottoman or Mamluk iron axe. The axe head features a distinct crescent-shaped blade with meticulously drilled decorative perforations, showcasing both functionality and ornamental detail. Mounted on a sturdy wooden.
Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 8th of October 2008, lot 253
Blade; L: 49.5cm
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