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Lot 143

A Rare English Silver-Mounted Hanger
The Blade Signed John Ellet, Cutlor In Chaing ally, Late 17th Century

23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Rare English Silver-Mounted Hanger
The Blade Signed John Ellet, Cutlor In Chaing ally, Late 17th Century

With curved single-edged blade (some rust patination) double-edged at the point and fullered along the back on each side over most of its length, the forte signed on one side and etched on both sides with a running wolf and scrolling foliage, tapering agate grip of flattened swelling section with beaked pommel, silver collar chased with a profile against a punched ground on both sides, foliate engraved silver quillons with helmeted-head terminals in the round, and silver pommel finial en suite, in original wood-lined leather scabbard (leather incomplete) with tooled lines beneath the silver locket, and with silver chape chased with foliage
51.5 cm. blade

Footnotes

Chaing Alley (near Lombard Street) was in the Parish of St. Mary Woolnorth, North Precinct, Ward of Longbourne, in the City of London

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