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A nobleman's smallsword with faceted decorations, Late 18th - Early 19th Century

Estimate

€ 280 - 450

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Information

Europa
length 98,2 cm.
Straight blade of triangular section with hollow sides, featuring at the forte traces of bluing and small raceme and trophy engravings with remains of gilding. A “W” marked at the base on one side. Polished iron hilt with elliptical butt-plate with festooned border, ornamented with fretwork and curled on the hollow side with carvings and faceted iron beads. Block with facetted iron beaded rosette and straight quillons decorated en suite. Pommel and grip decorated with coils with fuller and enriched with the same decorations as the other elements. Chain-shaped guard. Without scabbard. In typical British taste very popular in Europe at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, especially in Naples.

Condition report

To request a Condition Report, please contact info@czernys.com The department will provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that what Finarte declares with respect to the state of conservation of the objects corresponds only to a qualified opinion and that we are not professional conservators or restorers. We urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. We always suggest prospective buyers to inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition during the exhibition days as indicated in the catalog.

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