Description
Curved solid brass handle with lion head finial. Handle screws into the one-piece solid
brass tapering shaft with spiral twist decor and ball finial. Hexagonal-section 27″ blade
with maker’s mark at the forte. Overall length 34 ½”. Heavy and unusual example,
would make a good weapon even without the blade.







Magnificent Jeweled Medici Dagger, ca. 1840
Pair of Bronze Stirrups, German or Italian, Late 17th/Early 18th C
Victorian Bed Warmer, ca. 1840
Named Prussian Infantry Officer’s Sword, First Quarter 19th C