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2857 - A German smallsword with a chiseled hilt, circa 1740
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A German smallsword with a chiseled hilt, circa 1740 Slender double-edged thrusting blade with a lenticular cross-section that transitions into a rhombic shape with a flattened central ridge. Fine floral decorative etching extending over two-thirds of the blade’s length on both sides. At the pommel, a coat-of-arms cartouche with a star; faint traces of gilding remain on the background. The hilt is decorated over its entire surface with raised rocaille motifs on a finely chiseled gold ground. The raised elements are further accentuated by fine dotted decorative lines inlaid with gold. Original handle with fine copper wire winding (loosened, displaced); a preserved silver Turkish knot. Length 92 cm. Condition: II
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.