ANOTHER, the single-edged blade back-edged towards the point and with, on each face, a wide central fuller extending the whole length and a narrow fuller bordering the back, the large iro hilt of narrow bars framing panels with heart-shaped piercings and, on the inner side, a large oval opening, bun-shaped pommel with prominent button, and shagreen-covered spirally grooved wire-bound wooden grip, second quarter of the 18th Century

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ANOTHER, the single-edged blade back-edged towards the point and with, on each face, a wide central fuller extending the whole length and a narrow fuller bordering the back, the large iro hilt of narrow bars framing panels with heart-shaped piercings and, on the inner side, a large oval opening, bun-shaped pommel with prominent button, and shagreen-covered spirally grooved wire-bound wooden grip, second quarter of the 18th Century
38½in. blade

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