Cairo, Egypt and Solingen, GermanyLate 18th century hilt and scabbard. Early 17th century (blade)Iron or steel, silver and gold, chasedLength: 80 cm, bladeMark: Running wolf mark of SolingenInscription: In Persian, to the effect that sword belonged to Shah Jahan Badshali GazieFurther reading: Laking, G. F., Wallace Collection Catalogues: Oriental Arms and Armour, London: The Trustees of the Wallace Collection, 1964Source: wallacelive.wallacecollection.org/