Lot 33

A 19th century Highland dirk




Auction: 16 August 2011 at 12:00 BST
£1,250
Description
unmarked, the woodhandle carved with four deep bands of Celtic interlaced knot work, with simple pommel cap with applied yellow cabochon, the double fuller steel blade with spear point; contained in a leather covered wooden scabbard set with bi knife and fork, each with four bands of carved interlaced work and cabochon mounted pommel caps, the scabbard set with simple mounts with engraved rose head with motto UNE SEULE bellow, contained in Victorian leather covered box
Dimensions
overall length 45.5cm, blade 31cm
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