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ANOTHER, with broad curved watered hollow-ground blade double-edged towards the point, and etched at the forte with turbanned heads, scrollwork and stars (etching rubbed), the hilt of pseudo-Eastern form with brass mounts comprising short downcurved lobe-shaped quillons engraved with foliage, plain pommel-cap, and slightly curved staghorn grip of flattened decagonal section, stained brown with seaweed patterns and with brass ferrule, in leather scabbard with brass chape and locket chased with rococo scrolls and swags of flowers, mid-18th Century
23¼in. blade [E.67]
23¼in. blade [E.67]