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A SILVER-HILTED HUNTING SWORD, MID-18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN with curved blade double-edged t
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A SILVER-HILTED HUNTING SWORD, MID-18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN with curved blade double-edged towards the point, etched and gilt with an angel above the inscription `un me suffit`, a panel of scrollwork and trophies on each side at the forte (light wear), silver hilt comprising a pair of short moulded quillons, a marked shaped panel to cover the scabbard, cap pommel chased with a grotesque mask, and horn grip carved with linear mouldings (one small crack), in its original silver-mounted leather scabbard (one mount replaced) 45cm; 17 3/4in blade
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A SILVER-HILTED HUNTING SWORD, MID-18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN with curved blade double-edged towards the point, etched and gilt with an angel above the inscription `un me suffit`, a panel of scrollwork and trophies on each side at the forte (light wear), silver hilt comprising a pair of short moulded quillons, a marked shaped panel to cover the scabbard, cap pommel chased with a grotesque mask, and horn grip carved with linear mouldings (one small crack), in its original silver-mounted leather scabbard (one mount replaced) 45cm; 17 3/4in blade
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