28th Jun, 2023 12:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
271
‡ A FRENCH ETCHED PARTISAN, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 17TH CENTURY
with broad tapering blade formed with a medial ridge and a pair of curled basal lugs, with traces of etched scrollwork on each side at the base, faceted socket, on a later wooden haft with a pair of straps, 63.0 cm head
Provenance
Joe Kindig Jr. (1898-1971), thence by descent
Part proceeds to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Arms and Armor department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Sold for £450
with broad tapering blade formed with a medial ridge and a pair of curled basal lugs, with traces of etched scrollwork on each side at the base, faceted socket, on a later wooden haft with a pair of straps, 63.0 cm head
Provenance
Joe Kindig Jr. (1898-1971), thence by descent
Part proceeds to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Arms and Armor department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 28th Jun, 2023
