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Lot 66

A Left-Hand Dagger
Early 15th Century, Possibly English

28 November 2012, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Left-Hand Dagger
Early 15th Century, Possibly English

In excavated condition, with tapering double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, hilt comprising arched guard incised with chevron decoration along both sides and with writhen button terminals, flat tapering tang, and compressed globular pommel incised with a knotted design
30.8 cm. blade, 42.3 cm. overall

Footnotes

Provenance:
Sotheby's London, 27 November 1931, lot 61 (part). See lot 64

Literature:
Hoffmeyer, cat. no. 145, pp. 107 and 175, fig. 27

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