Fine Arms, Armour, Spanish Colonial & African
By Scollard Auctions
Contact auction house
Oct 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Terms of sale
View demo
Fine auction featuring a wide array of high end pieces including edged weapons, antique firearms, antique armour and armour parts from the Higgins Museum, some amazing Spanish Colonial examples including life size santos, antique Chinese, Persian and Islamic pottery, stone and metal work as well as a collection of authentic antique African pieces from a distinguished Beverly Hills collection.
|
LOT 32:
Main Gauche Dagger, 17th c. style
more...
|
|
|
Start price:
$
400
Estimated price :
$500 - $750
Buyer's Premium: 25%
More details
sales tax: 7.75%
On the full lot's price and commission
|
Main Gauche Dagger, 17th c. style
European main gauche parrying dagger, 17th century style. Primarily an off hand weapon to be used in conjunction with a rapier. Rivets to the sail guard with straight twisted quillion. Blade a double ege with the top side having some scalloping and varied edge details. Ricasso with two pierced openings below and chiseled to the sides. Grip twisted wire over wood. Pommel hand peened over. An antique dagger probably dating circa 1800's made in the 17th century style. Size 20 1/4" L, blade 11 1/2" L
Ex-USA Collection
