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A Silver-Mounted Dagger
Probably 14th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
11 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Silver-Mounted Dagger
Probably 14th Century

With broad single-edged blade with narrow fuller along the back for most of its length on each side, down bent quillons of tapering rectangular section each inlaid with a silver panel on one side engraved with a foliate scroll against a punched ground, quillon-block and pommel mount en suite, the latter made in one with the chamfered wheel pommel encircled by a punched silver line and set with a silver disc on one side decorated en suite with the quillons, bone grip-scales (old splits and rust staining) retained by two transverse pins each on a silver washer and with punched decoration including cross potents, and copper washer at the base (pitting overall)
23 cm. blade

Footnotes

Exhibited
Musee Rath, Geneva, 26 May - 27 August 1972

Literature
Armes Anciennes Des Collections Suisse, exhibition catalogue, Musee Rath, Geneva, 1972, pp. 41 and 140, fig. 156. According to the catalogue note the dagger was discovered in the ruins of a demolished house in Geneva in 1886

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.