A CUP-HILT RAPIER in Spanish 17th Century style, with double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, the hilt comprising cup with flanged edge, pierced and chased with scrolling foliage, straight slender quillons, knuckle-guard, and arms, gadrooned fiddle-shaped pommel, and wire-bound wooden grip; and a Schiavona in 17th Century style, with broad double-edged blade with ricasso and wide fuller on each face of the forte, basket-guard of characteristic form with radiating bars, pommel of flattened pyramid-shape, and spirally-twisted wooden grip 40½in. and 36in. blade (2)
A CUP-HILT RAPIER in Spanish 17th Century style, with double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, the hilt comprising cup with flanged edge, pierced and chased with scrolling foliage, straight slender quillons, knuckle-guard, and arms, gadrooned fiddle-shaped pommel, and wire-bound wooden grip; and a Schiavona in 17th Century style, with broad double-edged blade with ricasso and wide fuller on each face of the forte, basket-guard of characteristic form with radiating bars, pommel of flattened pyramid-shape, and spirally-twisted wooden grip 40½in. and 36in. blade (2)
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