with crescentic blade decorated on both sides with silver-gilt foliage inhabited by a lion attacking a deer, rounded socket and waisted block-shaped peen encrusted in silver-gilt with symmetrical designs of flower-heads against finely punched grounds, gilt retaining screw and shaped washer, on tubular socket entirely covered in silver-gilt en suite with the head, large silver-gilt bud-shaped terminal threaded and opening to reveal a slender double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, 13.2 cm head, 53.0 cm overall
Sold for £2,600
with crescentic blade decorated on both sides with silver-gilt foliage inhabited by a lion attacking a deer, rounded socket and waisted block-shaped peen encrusted in silver-gilt with symmetrical designs of flower-heads against finely punched grounds, gilt retaining screw and shaped washer, on tubular socket entirely covered in silver-gilt en suite with the head, large silver-gilt bud-shaped terminal threaded and opening to reveal a slender double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, 13.2 cm head, 53.0 cm overall
Auction: Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026, 24th Jun, 2026
Including:
An important English Private Collection
Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from Plas Newydd, Anglesey
The Robert E Brooker Jr. Collection of Rare Antique Arms and Armour, Part V
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