Lot 2961
A long hunting hanger with bandolier, German, 19th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Long, straight wedge-section blade with a double-edged spear point (showing some pitting); unmarked, featuring beautifully preserved gilt decorative etching on both sides depicting a stag, hare, dog, trophy, etc. set against a blued background. Nickel-silver cross-guard hilt with ebonized grip scales (black-lacquered wood). Black leather scabbard with nickel-silver fittings and a companion knife (wedge-section blade slightly pitted; small loss to the wooden handle). Later black leather baldric featuring an applied noble coat of arms (nickel-silver, partially gilt) displaying three horizontal bars beneath an open crown. Minor localized damage; signs of wear and age. Length 78.5 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
