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Lot 256
An English Brass-Mounted Plug BayonetLate 17th Century
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge£600 - £800
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Find your local specialistAn English Brass-Mounted Plug Bayonet
Late 17th Century
Late 17th Century
With slightly curved single-edged blade (some pitting) back-edged towards the point and struck with a mark on each side at the forte, hilt with short brass quillons each terminating in a cast helmeted warrior's head, a small downcurved side-guard cast and chased with a grotesque lion-mask within a foliate border between, deep pommel en suite, brass basal ferrule, and figured hardwood grip (split, minor damage) of turned tapering circular section with compressed swelling at the base
29.5 cm. blade
29.5 cm. blade








