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Lot 146Y

A German Hunting Hanger
Mid-18th Century

Amended
30 April 2014, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A German Hunting Hanger
Mid-18th Century

With tapering fullered blade double-edged towards the point, rectangular ricasso etched with hounds pursuing boars on one side and a boar and a stag on the other, cast and chased brass hilt comprising downbent shell-guard decorated with hounds attacking a fox in a landscape within strapwork borders, downcurved rear quillon with lobed foliate terminal, knuckle-guard with strapwork and foliage at the centre, pommel-cap with a stag pursued by a hound on top (button later), and grip of tapering octagonal section veneered in ivory
54.8 cm. blade

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This lot contains or is made of ivory and in February 2014 the United States Government announced the intention to ban the import of any ivory into the USA.

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