Furniture & Works of Art - 12th May 2009

Lot 457

A rapier in 17th century style

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000

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Description

A rapier in 17th century style, with a fullered and pierced blade, inscribed 'VERVNN DOMINI,' with shield shape armourer's mark to the forte, with a wire bound grip and open hilt with faceted pommel, applied classical portrait busts, 19th century, 45.5in (115.5cm) l.