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A 'HOLBEIN' DAGGER IN SWISS 16TH CENTURY STYLE
A 'HOLBEIN' DAGGER IN SWISS 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY
with broad double-edged blade of flattened-diamond section, iron hilt of characteristic form, hardwood grip, in its openwork gilt brass scabbard lined in wood, the outer face decorated with Landsknecht warriors in contemporary costume (worn)
25.5 cm; 10 in blade
Sold for £700
A 'HOLBEIN' DAGGER IN SWISS 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY
with broad double-edged blade of flattened-diamond section, iron hilt of characteristic form, hardwood grip, in its openwork gilt brass scabbard lined in wood, the outer face decorated with Landsknecht warriors in contemporary costume (worn)
25.5 cm; 10 in blade