Sword
Robert & William Gray
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
957 mm (Length); 811 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 848664
Summary
Dress sword. Triangular blade in black leather sheath - broken. Silver hilt decorated with brilliants in cut-steel. Top of blade decorated with gilt design. Tassels of steel beads. Engraved on silver cap of sheath 'Messrs. Gray, Bond St.' Silver wire end.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund
Makers and roles
Robert & William Gray