Auctions Imperial Winter Sale
Lot 250:
Description
A fine example showing robust construction, with brass guard, ferrule and pommel, with characteristic swollen wood grip, inlaid with twisted brass wire. The broad, spear-shaped double-edged blade with distinct central fuller and acute tip, enriched overall with foliate etching. In its original velvet-covered sheath with brass mounts. Late 17th-early 18th century. Light overall wear, velvet quite worn. Overall length 32cm./ 12 5/8 inches. Condition III
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