Sword
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
metal, leather
Measurements
940 mm (Length)
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Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637497.1
Summary
Victorian court sword, Britain 19th century.
Full description
Victorian court sword, Britain 19th century. The narrow steel blade with intaglio decoration. With gilt-metal mounts, the grip of Mother-of-Pearl, the hand-guard icorporating a Royal Coat of Arms. Black leather scabbard (b) with,gilt metal mounts. In soft leather over-cover (c).
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.