Ending 21st Apr, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed Spring 2024

 
  Lot 95
 

95

A PRUSSIAN OFFICER’S SWORD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

of regulation type, with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, etched over the lower half with foliage, the Prussian arms, a crossed gun and a sword on the respective faces and with foliage along the back-edge, gilt copper alloy stirrup hilt decorated with crossed swords on the outer langet, lionhead pommel, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its blackened scabbard, with sword knot, 84.0 cm blade

Sold for £220


 

of regulation type, with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, etched over the lower half with foliage, the Prussian arms, a crossed gun and a sword on the respective faces and with foliage along the back-edge, gilt copper alloy stirrup hilt decorated with crossed swords on the outer langet, lionhead pommel, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its blackened scabbard, with sword knot, 84.0 cm blade

Auction: Olympia Timed Spring 2024, ending 21st Apr, 2024

 

Including:

Antique Arms & Armour

Asian Works of Art

Fine Art Books, Including Books from Three Specialist Libraries of Indian and South-East Asian Art Reference Books

Works by Nadira Azzouz (Iraqi 1927-2020)

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