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Auction archive: Lot number 27

AN UNUSUAL FRENCH CHISELLED AND SILVER-DAMASCENED SMALL-SWORD

Auction 02.11.2005
2 Nov 2005
Estimate
£800 - £1,000
ca. US$1,387 - US$1,734
Price realised:
£1,200
ca. US$2,081
Auction archive: Lot number 27

AN UNUSUAL FRENCH CHISELLED AND SILVER-DAMASCENED SMALL-SWORD

Auction 02.11.2005
2 Nov 2005
Estimate
£800 - £1,000
ca. US$1,387 - US$1,734
Price realised:
£1,200
ca. US$2,081
Beschreibung:

AN UNUSUAL FRENCH CHISELLED AND SILVER-DAMASCENED SMALL-SWORD circa 1785 With slender tapering hollow-triangular blade, steel hilt chiselled with bands of laurel changing to both diagonal and spiral patterns and all in low relief on a damascened ground, including small ring-guard linked by a loop to the knuckle-guard, and original grip of patterned silver wire with silver collars (scabbard missing) 33¼ i n (84,5cm) Blade

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

AN UNUSUAL FRENCH CHISELLED AND SILVER-DAMASCENED SMALL-SWORD circa 1785 With slender tapering hollow-triangular blade, steel hilt chiselled with bands of laurel changing to both diagonal and spiral patterns and all in low relief on a damascened ground, including small ring-guard linked by a loop to the knuckle-guard, and original grip of patterned silver wire with silver collars (scabbard missing) 33¼ i n (84,5cm) Blade

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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