EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A Composite Left-Hand Dagger
Early 17th Century
With tapering blade of flattened diamond section with rectangular ricasso struck with the letters 'RC', hilt comprising slender straight quillons with spherical terminals chiselled with conventional foliage, spherical fluted pommel partly chiselled with foliage, and spirally grooved wooden grip
18.7/8in. (48.6cm.)
Early 17th Century
With tapering blade of flattened diamond section with rectangular ricasso struck with the letters 'RC', hilt comprising slender straight quillons with spherical terminals chiselled with conventional foliage, spherical fluted pommel partly chiselled with foliage, and spirally grooved wooden grip
18.7/8in. (48.6cm.)