Furniture & Works of Art - 7th January 2014

Lot 719

A continental brass hilted short sword

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £550

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Description

A continental brass hilted short sword, reduced blade, 23½in (59.5cm) long, c.1740, a boy's sword, reduced blade and losses, 20in (51cm) long, an Italian Mediterranean knife, with chiselled forte and fluted horn grip and an Italian Gunners stiletto, with graduated reduced blade, c.1700. (4)