THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
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An English Small-Sword For Mourning Use
Third quarter of the 18th Century
With blade of hollow triangular section, blackened steel hilt with pierced oval shell, knuckle-guard and pommel, and original wooden grip bound with twisted horsehair, in original steel-mounted wooden scabbard (damaged) covered with leather
27in. (69.8cm.) blade
Third quarter of the 18th Century
With blade of hollow triangular section, blackened steel hilt with pierced oval shell, knuckle-guard and pommel, and original wooden grip bound with twisted horsehair, in original steel-mounted wooden scabbard (damaged) covered with leather
27in. (69.8cm.) blade