26th Mar, 2024 10:00
SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION
372
AN 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH SILVER HILTED SMALL SWORD
78.5cm triangular section incurved blade decorated with scrolling foliage and strapwork at the forte, characteristic hilt with upturned shell guard, the D-shaped knuckle guard with maker's stamp HB (Henry Bodker), spherical pommel, plain wooden grip. Circa 1730. See London Silver Hilted Swords by Leslie Southwick Pg. 279 Plate 29 for a similar example.
78.5cm triangular section incurved blade decorated with scrolling foliage and strapwork at the forte, characteristic hilt with upturned shell guard, the D-shaped knuckle guard with maker's stamp HB (Henry Bodker), spherical pommel, plain wooden grip. Circa 1730. See London Silver Hilted Swords by Leslie Southwick Pg. 279 Plate 29 for a similar example.
Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 26th Mar, 2024
Virtual Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria auction. No bidding in person.
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