A child's small-sword, France, circa 1780 A triangular thrusting blade with decorative floral etching at the forte. The brass knuckle-guard hilt displays chiselled rocaille and floral decoration against a stippled background. Copper wire grip winding and Turk's heads. Length cm. historic, historical, 18th century, dress sword, swords, thrusting, thrustings, smallsword, epee de cour, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs,

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