This auction has ended. View lot details
You may also be interested in
Lot 54*
An English Silver-Hilted Small-SwordEarly 18th Century, Indistinct Silver Maker's Mark
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,200 inc. premium
Looking for a similar item?
Our Arms and Armour specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.
Find your local specialistAn English Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
Early 18th Century, Indistinct Silver Maker's Mark
Early 18th Century, Indistinct Silver Maker's Mark
With colichemarde blade (some wear and areas of pitting) of sharply tapering hollow triangular section etched with bold designs of symmetrical foliated strapwork against hatched grounds on both sides of the forte, characteristic hilt cast and chased with feathered designs within reeded foliate borders centred on ovals on the double shell-guard, the decoration outlined with engraved foliage and punched lines of minute circles, arms, rear quillon, knuckle-guard and globular pommel all en suite, and swelling grip bound with twisted silver wire
83.3 cm. blade
83.3 cm. blade








