Lot 2956
A French hunting hanger with a gold-plated container, 18th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Hunting hanger with a sturdy, double-fullered backedge blade and double-edged central point. Large decorative etchings at the base, partly worn, each side with three etched crowns above. Blade somewhat spotted and nicked. Brass vessel with traces of original gilding and finely relief-decorated guard plate on the underside, the ends of the knuckle bow worked as lion heads. Checkered grip of black-stained wood, slightly cracked. Length 75.5 cm.Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?