A British smallsword, ca. 1790
A British smallsword, ca. 1790Slender thrusting blade of triangular section. Oval, slightly domed guard plate with decor of faceted steel bosses riveted on one side. Faceted and polished guard with iron grip and vase-shaped pommel. Matching white-lacquered leather scabbard with iron mountings. Two movable suspension rings. Length 104.5 cm.Condition: II +
A British smallsword, ca. 1790Slender thrusting blade of triangular section. Oval, slightly domed guard plate with decor of faceted steel bosses riveted on one side. Faceted and polished guard with iron grip and vase-shaped pommel. Matching white-lacquered leather scabbard with iron mountings. Two movable suspension rings. Length 104.5 cm.Condition: II +