A French hunting sword, 18th century Slightly curved single-edged blade with deep fullers on both sides and a double-edged point

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A French hunting sword, 18th century Slightly curved single-edged blade with deep fullers on both sides and a double-edged point. Remnants of gilded decorative etching on both sides of the forte. The obverse side displays a coat of arms, three fleur-de-lys beneath a crown. Brass quillons. The helically grooved ivory grip has a lion head pommel. Length cm.

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Size: 774px × 5000px
Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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