A European silver-mounted hunting sword. Early 18th Century.With tapering single-edged blade of hollowed triangular section double-edged towards the point and cut along the back for most of its length forming a slender ridge, the forte on each side inlaid in brass with a design of flower-heads on serrated stalks, ebony - hilt comprising recurved quillons of moulded faceted from with swelling tips. fluted pommel-cap with button, and slightly curved tapering hardwood grip of octagonal section with party faceted and reeded basal mount, 65.8 cm. blade, total length - 78 cm.

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