细节
[SWORD]. A EUROPEAN SHELL GUARD HANGER
PROBABLY ENGLISH, FIRST HALF OF 18TH CENTURY
Slightly curved, double-fullered blade bearing scroll decorations and inscriptions on both sides (largely indiscernible), iron D-guard and shell form langet, staghorn grip, 241/8 in. blade. The present lot was found in chest believed to have been owned by Rhode Island pirate Thomas Tew (see lot 156).
PROBABLY ENGLISH, FIRST HALF OF 18TH CENTURY
Slightly curved, double-fullered blade bearing scroll decorations and inscriptions on both sides (largely indiscernible), iron D-guard and shell form langet, staghorn grip, 241/8 in. blade. The present lot was found in chest believed to have been owned by Rhode Island pirate Thomas Tew (see lot 156).