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Click here to subscribedating: late 18th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Straight, triangular blade with double, central groove, a frame on one side with a spiral, brass stave. Base chiselled with a dragon's head and hunting trophy in bass-relief. Disk-knot. Ivory grip, finely embossed with a naked woman's bust. Silver, smooth ring-nut and cap. length 34.5 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: Northern Italy, Long, single-and false-edged blade, with triple groove, base chiselled with floral motifs in bass-relief, back chiselled with a pierced bird at the girdle, some floral engravings. Horn grip, embossed with petals, silver, engraved cap and ring-nut. Leather scabbard with white metal mounts. length 42.5 cm.
dating: Second part of the 20th Century provenance: India, Wide and long, double-edged blade, in damask structure, the base with double groove at the borders; big, typical grip with two crossbars, a compartment on both sides above the quillon, featuring erotic scenes painted in polychrome. Silver, floral decorations. length 56.7 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: England, Smooth-bore, round, turn-off, 9 mm cal. barrels, with test-bed stamps; box-lock type frames engraved with floral motifs, micro-checkered, wooden butts, butt-plates with primers, engraved trigger guards, silver escutcheon on the grips. Small areas of rust on the barrels. length 12,5 cm.
dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Straight, double-edged blade, ribbed at the center, featuring the motto QUANDO IL CANNONE TUONA E' LA VOCE DELLA PATRIA CHE CHIAMA / 'PRESENTE' on one side, two fasces near a flaming grenade surmounted by the number '1' at the tang, all surmounting a Savoy knot; the opposite side featuring the writing SQUADRISTA REMO POLI / SPAGNA 19-7-XV = 20-3-1939-XVII and a big, Toledo stamp at the tang. Iron quillon with widened quillons, curved toward the edges. Grip with iron ring-nut; black, leather covering and brass wire binding, olive-pommel. Leather scabbard with iron mounts. Kept in its case, covered with black, Moroccan leather and featuring a gilded decoration with fasces and the Falange arrows on the cover. Peach-pink, velvet and silver lining at the inside. length 31,5 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: Genova, Straight, single-and false-edged blade with chiselled back. Ivory grip, enlarged toward the pommel and with grooves and thin, longitudinal raises. Silver ca and ring-nut, engraved with lines. Wooden scabbard, covered with reptile skin, with metal cap and chape. length 32 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Wide, single-and false-edged blade, richly engraved with a hunter, hounds, a couple with a dog, deer, mystic figures and floral motifs. Disk-knot. Horn, checkered and chiselled grip (small parts missing), with silver cap and ring-nut, engraved with floral motifs. Leather scabbard with silver mounts, decorated en suite. length 43 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Italy, Strong, single-edged blade, with hollow tip, base chiselled with a deer and lion in high-relief on a grained ground, finest floral carvings between the back and central groove. Horn grip with silver mounts, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs. Leather scabbard (signs of use), with white metal mounts, engraved with geometrical motifs. length 35.5 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Italy, Long, single-and false-edged blade with central groove. Chiselled with a life of a soldier with his girlfriend on one side, and wars with an enemy's head in hand on the other. Horn grip in disks, with silver mounts, partially engraved with floral motifs. length 40.3 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Iron, 15 mm cal. barrel, octagonal at the base, then round, with remains of engravings and brass inlays. Flintlock with mechanics in working order. Wooden stock. Brass, engraved trigger-guard and butt-plate. Base and grip with silver plates, adorned with cabochon corals. Two, silver barrel brackets, decorated with flowers in relief. Wooden ramrod, partially covered with silver. length 46,5 cm.
dating: Second half of the 19th Century provenance: Corse, Triangular, single-and false-edged blade, moulded, engraved with acid 'Vendetta corsa' on one side and 'Vai al cuore del nemico' on the other, among undulated decorations, base marked 'L MURE'; beautiful, wooden grip, covered with mother-of-pearl plates, silver, spiral staves among grooved, wooden tracks, silver, engraved cap and ring-nut, moor's head in bass-relief above the cap. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with silver mounts, engraved and moulded, a chain. length 31.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Round, smooth-bore, 14.5 mm cal. barrel, with gilded inlays to effigy floral decorations and inscriptions in Arabic. Flintlock, engraved with flowers and false signature. In working order. Silver mounts. Wooden stock with remains of thin, silver-inlaid spirals and stars. Bone-tipped wooden ramrod. length 42,5 cm.
dating: Second half of the 19th Century provenance: India, Straight, double-edged blade, of lenticular section, signed 'ARNACHELLUM SALEM', with a short neck. Silver ring-nut, chiselled with leaves. Fine, ivory grip depicting an anthropomorphic, monster's character. Leather scabbard (small part missing at the tip), decorated with imprints. length 45 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Ottoman Empire, Curved, single-and false-edged blade, with groove on the back, in damask, rectangular cartouche on the right side, with gold-inlaid Arabic inscriptions on a dark ground, round cartouche with inscriptions on the other side. Solid silver hilt, with cross-quillon and angled pommel, decorated with floral motifs in bass-relief. Wooden scabbard, covered with bordeaux velvet, with silver mounts, decorated en suite. length 91.5 cm.
dating: Second half of the 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Single-edged blade of typical shape, with thin groove on the back, decorated with Arabic inscriptions and silver floral and geometrical motifs. Brass hilt, embossed and engraved with floral motifs. Walrus ivory grip scales with big ears (small damages). Wooden scabbard, covered with bordeaux velvet (partially worn), with fine, silver mounts, embossed with crescents, stars, trophies and floral motifs, tip shaped as fish head. length 76 cm.
dating: Second half of the 18th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Strong and wide, straight, single-and short false-edged blade, chiselled base, engraved with a lion, winged griffon, human's head and floral motifs in bass-relief. Beautiful, ivory grip (some cracks), embossed in Michael Maucher or Hans Peter Oeri style with in-the-round deer, bear, wild boar and hounds. Silver ring-nut. length 42 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Corse, Straight, single-and false-edged blade, engraved with motto 'Vendetta Corsa' and 'Morte al nemico', engraved back. Iron, checkered knot. Wooden grip, decorated with silver staves, mother-of-pearl plates and silver cap and ring-but. Corsican head at the pommel. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with smooth, silver mounts and with chain. length 24 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: Genova, Strong, straight, single-and false-edged blade with central fuller, back chiselled with a dragon, base with a curl; octagonal knot; horn grip with silver staves, decorated with two masks and floral motifs. Silver, engraved cap and ring-nut. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with silver mounts, engraved with trophies and floral motifs. length 36.5 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Caucasia, Straight, double-edged blade, with large, central fuller, finely engraved until the half on both facets. With star and crescent, repeated three times and inscription in Arabic on circles and surrounded with frames. Silver grip with nielloed and gilded elements, relieved frames in the front part and two studs. Smooth back part, with drawings and nielloed inscriptions. Wooden scabbard, covered with silver foil, richly nielloed and with engraved elements, relieved with floral and geometrical motifs. Back with a frame showing the underlying wood. Spherical chape. One loop. length 36,7 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Curved, single-edged blade, blackened in the center, with silver foils at the base, small parts missing. Grip with brown, horn grip scales with small ears, remains of silver plates. Wooden scabbard with brass mounts, engraved with geometrical motifs. length 75 cm.
dating: early 20th Century provenance: Caucasia, Straight, double-edged blade with long tip, ribbed in the center and with thin fullers. Silver grip with frames in relief, engraved and with nielloed drawings. Two studs on the front part. Smooth back part and with nielloed drawings. Silver scabbard, richly decorated with rinceaux in relief in the front part and partially nielloed. A loop. Spherical chape, slightly flattened. length 44 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Long, round, smooth, 15 mm cal. barrel with remains of copper decorations, copper foresight, stamped at the left; iron lock entirely covered with gold-inlays picturing floral motifs, with an Arabic stamp and inscriptions in Arabic under the barrel; silver-plated wooden full stock engraved, gilded and nielloed with bands and curls; typical spherical pommel, the trigger en suite, an Arabic signature at the tang. length 55 cm.
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: Indopersia, Hemispherical, iron skull. Square cusp at the peak on a knot and circular base. External surface with cartouches, engraved and chiselled with effigies of knights and hunters. Chanfrin with sliding nose-pieced, closed with wing screw. The two ends with cusped cartouches. Two plume-holders. Various elements with remains of silver inlays. Small parts missing on one side. Internal part with remains of antique lining. Complete with mail neck-defense with iron, simple rings (some part missing), with long fringes. height 1 cm.
dating: 17th Century provenance: France, The two parts joined with bayonet-closure, single-edged blades, one stamped with anthropomorphic figure. Silver hilt, engraved with mother-of-pearl plates and added tools, such as needle, corkscrew etc. length open
dating: 19th Century provenance: Corse, Straight, single-and false-edged blade, engraved with motto 'Vendetta Corsa' and 'Morte al nemico', engraved back. Iron, disk-knot. Wooden grip, decorated with ivory, silver, mother-of-pearl and horn staves, silver cap and ring-nut, finely engraved with a bird and floral motifs. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with smooth, silver mounts. length 26.5 cm.
dating: early 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Wide, slightly curved, single-and false-edged blade, one side engraved with effigy of a couple in front of a house, the other with the same couple in an erotic game, flying genitals above the figures, floral engravings at the tang and along the back. Horn grip with pommel shaped as a stylized bird's head, partially engraved, silver mounts. length 37.5 cm.
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: Italy, Thin, straight, single-and false-edged blade of hexagonal section, with wide back, chiselled and engraved, iron, hexagonal knot. Dark, wooden grip of hexagonal section, with thin, longitudinal raisers, cap and ring-nut in silver foil, engraved with frames. Leather scabbard with silver mounts, with fasces, trophies and geometrical motifs. length 26.3 cm.
dating: 1801 provenance: France, Wooden body covered with velvet, leather and gilded fabric, silver-plated metallic cover with gilded mounts; at the center is a decoration picturing island with palm, flags with the writings 'LIBERTE' and 'EGALITE', cannons and anchors; gilded and engraved at the sides; suspension rings on shells. Complete with the rare, brocade-covered (worn) leather bandoleer with gilded mounts, among them a shield in the style of the the decoration on the cartridge box; bass-relieved floral motifs on the other components. dimensions 9 x 16,5 cm.
dating: 1807 provenance: Spain, Nice, smooth-bore, two-stage, 17 mm cal. barrel, first part octagonal, marked in silver 'FABRICADO EN EIBAR ANO 1807', in gold 'DE ERRADURAS', the base with two stamps among lilies and cross, the ends with silver floral engravings, after a beaded ring and a band engraved with floral motifs on a gilded background it is round and with silver, swallowtailed fore-sight, decorated with flowers; finished tang, engraved and with sight; nice, miquelet, flintlock with stamp 'M. I. YBARZABAL', partially engraved, chiselled and gilded with floral motifs; three quarters stock embossed with floral motifs, fore-end cap with human face with silver band; iron mounts finely chiselled and partially gilded with floral motifs. Brass-tipped wooden ramrod. length 28.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Ceylon, Single-edged blade, with groove next to the back, silver-inlaid and engraved with floral motifs on a ground with circles. Brass inlays and base chiselled with flowers. Ring-nut with two, brass plates, chiselled with leaves. Grip with horn grip scales. Silver cap. length 23,7 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Strong, single-and false-edged blade with groove on the back, base and part between the back and groove with finest chisels depicting Napoleon, birds, antique bust and floral motifs in bass-relief on a dark ground. Horn grip (very small parts missing), with thin, longitudinal grooves, with silver mounts, engraved with floral motifs (signs of use). length 34.3 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: India, Wide, straight, double-edged, damask blade, provided with ten grooves and respective raisers; beautiful, iron hilt with a silver foil covering; big, shell-shaped knuckle-guard with beams ending with seven heads of Makara (a mythical creature of Indian mythology); wide, lateral bands and double crossbar decorated with large knots in the center and with grooves. Original, wooden scabbard with fabric covering (very worn-out). length 68 cm.
dating: 18th Century provenance: France, Straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section, engraved at the forte and with a long motto '...'. Silver hilt, sword-shell with two shell-guards, partially decorated in relief. Quillon block with flowers. Grip with silver wire bindings and moor's heads. Olive-shaped pommel with floral decorations. Leather scabbard with brass mounts. length 95,2 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Greece, Round, smooth-bore, 16 mm cal. barrel, with square base, embossed with floral motifs, rib; smooth flintlock. Gilded, silver, full stock (crack on the opposite side to the lock), richly decorated with floral motifs, bands and grooves, partially in bass-relief, the pommel with a fine mask in high-relief. length 50.5 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Swiss, Heavy, rifled, octagonal, 16 mm cal. barrel, adjustable 'U'-sight, fore-sight; forward spring lock, signed 'F. JEANNET AL LOCLE'. Wooden, full stock with checkered grip. Iron mounts with anatomical trigger-guard, silver counter-plate, engraved with a marine monster swallowing a fish, a medallion with monogram 'JHD' next to it. Set-trigger. Wooden palm-rest with iron base. Horn fore-end cap. Wooden ramrod. length 128 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Naples, Long and wide blade with hollowed tip, completely engraved, a hunter on the right side, with a gun and powder flask among the leaves on a black ground, view of Naples and Vesuvius on the other side, among the powder horn, hunting knife and floral motifs. Tang covered with silver foils, engraved with a figure, birds and geometrical motifs. Horn grip, chiselled with raisers and longitudinal grooves, with silver mounts, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with white metal mounts. length 46,5 cm.
dating: 1900 provenance: Arabian Peninsula, Wide, curved, double-edged blade with central raiser. Wooden grip, decorated with silver ring-nut and nails, with two, brass, engraved rivets. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard, with silver mounts, finely decorated with filigree. length 30.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Bali, Straight, undulated, double-edged blade, in fine pamor, with grooved and chiselled base; ukiran shaped as god, covered with silver foil, with brass base. Metallic mendak, adorned with colored, cabochon stones. Wooden warangka, with bone gandar and pendok in silver and brass foil, richly embossed with floral motifs. Scarce. length 49 cm.
dating: 1840 circa provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Strong, single-and short false-edged blade, base with Neapolitan stamp under remains of floral engravings, areas with rust damages. Horn mounts, checkered on one side (small parts missing) and angled pommel, shaped as stylized horse's head. Bone, oval inlays. Back pat with silver plate. Brass ring-nut. length 46.5 cm.
Georgian diamond and pearl set brooch with old mine and rose cut diamonds set with coloured cut glass harlequin panels and a seed pearl surround. With a silver and gold mount and setting. Unmarked, with a later restored rose gold back tests as 14-15ct Approx length 42mm, weight 12 grams
Good Victorian silver gilt & enamel cigar case presentation cigar case, bearing an oval cartouche of Viscount William Harcourt, with inscription 'from I.F. 6th July, 1865,' on a blue velvet ground, set with a cabochon cut garnet to clasp, hallmarked Edward H. Stockwell, London, 1865, together with a calling card from 'Viscountess Harcourt, 1 Belgrave Place,' inscribed 'Cigar Case Believed to Have Been Presented to Sir William Harcourt on the Successful Completion of his First Railway Case at the Parliamentary Bar.' (Height 16cm approx, width 8.5cm approx). NOTE: Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt, (1827-1904), wasa well known British lawyer, journalist and Liberal Statesman, who served Prime Minister, William Gladstone, as Solicitor General, and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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