Description
A navy officer's sword
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Europa, Slightly curved blade with thickened back and jelman (small areas with pitting). Beautiful gilt brass hilt with raceme fretwork and a crowned anchor, guard carved with curl, brown horn handle with spirals, gilt brass cap with small scaled carvings and a shell. Black leather scabbard with beautiful gilded mounts, a crowned anchor and a shell in relief above the chape.
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