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Lot 147Y

A German Hunting Hanger
Mid-18th Century

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

Sold for £437.50 inc. premium

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A German Hunting Hanger
Mid-18th Century

Similar to the last, the ricasso loosely etched with a hunting scene on each side, hilt with shell-guard cast and chased with Hercules and the Lernean Hydra within a border of foliage interrupted by masks, monster-head rear quillon, knuckle-guard with a term and foliage at the centre, pommel-cap with a horseman and a landscape on one side and a hound pursuing a boar on the foliate cap, and grip of tapering octagonal section veneered in tortoiseshell (two minor losses) centred on a panel of mother-of-pearl on the outside (some wear and rust patination overall)
60.5 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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