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Wednesday 25 September 2024 e Thursday 26 September 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A beautiful left-hand dagger, circa 1700

Estimate

€ 1.500 - 2.500

Sold

€ 3.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Spagna
length 57 cm.
Straight blade with triangular base carved on the back, then of lozenge section. Large tang with double fretwork and the monogram ‘IHS’ under cross in a frame of flames on the right side, and with thumb-fuller on the other side, undulated side borders. Iron hilt with wide quillons, featuring knots at each end. Wide knuckle guard richly pierced with floral motifs and featuring slightly-raised borders. Triangular counterplate engraved with floral motifs. Spinning-shaped pommel with remains of carvings. Wooden grip covered with wire binding and Moor's heads.