Sword
Hawkes and Co., Ltd.
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1300243
Summary
Straight sword with hand guard, engraved along the blade with a floral pattern and the words: "Hawkes and Co, London manufacturers to the Queen"
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958)
Makers and roles
Hawkes and Co., Ltd. , maker