A Left-Hand Dagger

EARLY 17TH CENTURY

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A Left-Hand Dagger
Early 17th Century
With sharply tapering blade of flattened diamond section with long ricasso bordered on one face by an incised line, iron hilt comprising slender arched quillons, side-ring and ovoidal pommel, decorated throughout with lines of incised scrollwork, and writhen wire-bound wooden grip
18in. (45.8cm.)