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LATE 16TH CENTURY
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A GERMAN LEFT-HAND DAGGER
Late 16th Century
With tapering blade of flattened-diamond section and robust rectangular ricasso, iron hilt of rounded bars formed with a pair of arched quillons with globular terminals, a heart-shaped ring-guard with sharply in-curved terminal matching the quillons, globular pommel, and the grip bound with wire and 'Turk's heads'.
16in (40.2cm)
Late 16
With tapering blade of flattened-diamond section and robust rectangular ricasso, iron hilt of rounded bars formed with a pair of arched quillons with globular terminals, a heart-shaped ring-guard with sharply in-curved terminal matching the quillons, globular pommel, and the grip bound with wire and 'Turk's heads'.
16
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