A FINE HUNTING SWORD with tapering single-edged blade partially blued and gilded, engraved with C- and S-scrolls, the horn hilt with pommel carved as a man's portrait, gilt oval foliate sidering in original leather covered scabbard (damaged) with gilt metal mounts and double pocket for iron by-knife and bodkin, each with mask handle, 18th Century
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A FINE HUNTING SWORD with tapering single-edged blade partially blued and gilded, engraved with C- and S-scrolls, the horn hilt with pommel carved as a man's portrait, gilt oval foliate sidering in original leather covered scabbard (damaged) with gilt metal mounts and double pocket for iron by-knife and bodkin, each with mask handle, 18th Century
the blade 42 cm
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