˜Ⓦ A FRENCH HUNTING SWORD, CIRCA 1770
˜Ⓦ A FRENCH HUNTING SWORD, CIRCA 1770
with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, white metal cross-guard including a pair of quillons issuant from boars' heads, spirally-carved ivory grip bound with silver wire and ribband, and with lion's head pommel
63.2 cm; 24 7/8 in blade
Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)
Part proceeds to benefit The Wallace Collection
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˜Ⓦ A FRENCH HUNTING SWORD, CIRCA 1770
with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, white metal cross-guard including a pair of quillons issuant from boars' heads, spirally-carved ivory grip bound with silver wire and ribband, and with lion's head pommel
63.2 cm; 24 7/8 in blade
Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)
Part proceeds to benefit The Wallace Collection