.jpg?w=1)
IN SPANISH 17TH CENTURY STYLE
Details
A cup-hilt rapier
In Spanish 17th century style
The long sharply tapering blade of stiff diamond section with central fuller on each face at the forte, fluted cup with turned roped rim, circular engraved and pierced guardapolvo, engraved quillons and slender knuckle-guard, globular pommel cast in relief with grotesque masks, and wire-bound wooden grip
40in. (101.6cm.) blade
In Spanish 17th century style
The long sharply tapering blade of stiff diamond section with central fuller on each face at the forte, fluted cup with turned roped rim, circular engraved and pierced guardapolvo, engraved quillons and slender knuckle-guard, globular pommel cast in relief with grotesque masks, and wire-bound wooden grip
40in. (101.6cm.) blade