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Two English Brass-Mounted Hunting HangersThe First early 18th Century, The Second Mid-18th Century
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £562.50 inc. premium
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The First early 18th Century, The Second Mid-18th Century
The First early 18th Century, The Second Mid-18th Century
The first with slender tapering blade (some light pitting) cut with a fuller along the back on each side to the double-edged point, the forte on one side stamped with indistinct crowned bladesmith's mark, hilt cast with standing figures, cherub's masks and foliage, comprising downbent shell-guard, lobed rear quillon, and knuckle-guard hooked into the pommel-cap, the latter with male and female profile busts between crowns, possibly representing William and Mary, and tapering spirally-grooved dark horn grip; the second with curved saw-back blade, hilt with downbent scallop-shell guard, lobed rear quillon, knuckle-guard, domed pommel-cap with button, and natural staghorn grip (2)
57.3 cm. and 59 cm. blade
57.3 cm. and 59 cm. blade








