Lot 136

A Scottish basket hilted broadsword circa 1730




Jacobite, Stuart, and Scottish Applied Arts
Auction: 13 May 2015 at 12:00 BST
£2,250
Description
with elongated dark patinated basket formed of round section bars with the side guards pierced with hearts, with two S 's forming the back guards at each side with a small scroll wrist guard the spiral wooden grip in pieces, conical pommel cut in quartered shaped groves wide double edge blade with two fifteen inch fullers
Dimensions
blade 79 cm (31 inches) long



