Furniture & Works of Art - 12th May 2009

Lot 449

A French 18th century hunting sword

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £170

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Description

A French 18th century hunting sword, with a curved steel blade, rust degradation, with a carved ivory handle, with male and female busts, cherubs and Breton bagpipes, with embossed silver coloured metal mounts, 26.5in (67.5cm) l, with conforming leather scabbard, worn and parts missing.