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A FRENCH RONDEL DAGGER WITH NIELLOED WHITE METAL HILT, IN LATE 15TH CENTURY STYLE

THE BLADE 17TH CENTURY, THE HILT 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH RONDEL DAGGER WITH NIELLOED WHITE METAL HILT, IN LATE 15TH CENTURY STYLE
The blade 17th Century, the hilt 19th Century
With slender tapering blade of stiff-triangular section (pitted), spiral baluster white-metal hilt decorated throughout with nielloed fleur-de-lys and foliate scrolls.
14in (37cm)

Provenance

Hal Furmage, London, 1929

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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

Lot Essay

Almost certainly from the workshops of Louis Marcy.

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