Items
With a small, barbed armor-piercing point and early style painted shaft.
Made using Persian wootz. Pronounced features, chiseled socket.
Description A rare Ottoman bow that has seen better days.
Finely crafted wootz blade, and golden inlays at the base.
With lacquered shaft. Previously sold at Sotheby's in 1985.
Description This very well-made box is entirely made of wootz steel.
With fine chiseled decoration and largely intact koftgari.
Signed by its maker Haci Gavsî, and its decorator Tevfik.