AUCTION 39: ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOR
Лот 328:
An Italian cup-hilt rapier, 2nd half of 17th-century Slender thrusting blade, deep fullers. The fuller contains an inscription, probably the name of the swordsmith. Also on the blade is the mark of Solingen. The cup is decorated with a perforated, engraved floral ornament. Writhen quillons, knuckle-guard, and pommel, the original grip with fine wire binding. The pommel of the rapier is made of steel and decorated with magnificent decor. The balance is perfect.
Dimensions: L: 47 5/8 in., (121 cm.)
Condition: Very good.