A very high quality English small-sword with cut steel hilt,...
A very high quality English small-sword with cut steel hilt, 1770 - 1790.
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Description
A very high quality English small-sword with cut steel hilt, 1770 - 1790. Incurved triangular section blade decorated with etched, blued and gilded ornaments. The hilt is very richly decorated with cut steel beads. The scabbard is covered with leather. Metal fittings at the top, the lower part of the scabbard is missing. Swords like this are rarely of such high quality. A wonderful collectible. Length 93 cm.
Condition
Damage to the scabbard, see photo.
Dimensions
Height 93 cm / 36.6 in
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A very high quality English small-sword with cut steel hilt, 1770 - 1790.
Item details
Description
A very high quality English small-sword with cut steel hilt, 1770 - 1790. Incurved triangular section blade decorated with etched, blued and gilded ornaments. The hilt is very richly decorated with cut steel beads. The scabbard is covered with leather. Metal fittings at the top, the lower part of the scabbard is missing. Swords like this are rarely of such high quality. A wonderful collectible. Length 93 cm.
Condition
Damage to the scabbard, see photo.
Dimensions
Height 93 cm / 36.6 in