A French Silver-Mounted Dagger, circa 1840 With double-edged - TopicsExpress



          

A French Silver-Mounted Dagger, circa 1840 With double-edged fullered blade of flattened-diamond section, the central fuller pierced with a series of slots and circles, silver-gilt hilt including a pair of down-curved quillons decorated with scrolls and an owl in the centre on each side, and nielloed grip decorated with foliage and a trellis pattern filled with crosses, in its fabric-covered wooden scabbard with silver mounts en suite with the hilt.
Posted on: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 11:48:09 +0000

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