Post Medieval Iron Dagger

CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.

13 3/4 in. (165 grams, 35 cm).

Of curved form and with remaining rivets for attachment of the tang-scales; single-edged blade with sunburst and ring-and-dot motifs to the lower edge on one face, joined by plain bands. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Literature

See Capwell, Dr. T., Knives, Daggers and Bayonets, London, 2009, p.32, for type.

CONDITION

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