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LOT 1533
Post Medieval Iron Dagger with Bronze Hilt
17TH CENTURY A.D.
16 5/8 in. (276 grams, 42.2 cm).
Comprising a triangular two-edged blade with median chamfer, ricasso at the rear, quillons formed as two vertical rings on short arms, wooden grip with most of the hatched mounting ring, rectangular pommel with raised panel to each face. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePreviously acquired at a UK auction in the 1990s.
Acquired from an Oxfordshire antiques centre.
Property of a Berkshire, UK, collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Swords and daggers with a square pommel became fashionable in the early 16th century, a Central European fashion. The edges of the present weapon do not ever appear to have been sharpened, so this may have been a parade-piece.
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LOT 1533
Post Medieval Iron Dagger with Bronze Hilt
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Triangular double-edged blade with flat midrib and short tang with flattened end. 211 grams, 32.5 cm
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Aramaic Inscribed Bronze Arrowhead
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Comprising a two-edged lentoid-section leaf-shaped blade and lozenge-section tang; each side with a short incised Aramaic inscription. 14 grams, 94 mm
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Luristan Bronze Spearhead with 'Twisted' Socket
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With narrow blade and strong stepped central rib, curved shoulders, the round-section shaft with barleytwist detailing, rectangular tang with bent tip and button finial. 282 grams, 33 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
