A GEORGE IV HIGHLAND DIRK
BLADE SIGNED F.A. LYON, LEITH STREET, EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1820
Auction: Day 2: Thursday 21 August - Lots 297 - end
Description
The large baluster handle carved with intricate knotwork decoration and profusely studded, the pommel with running thistle border enclosing a crystal, the large spear point blade with scalloped back edge and single fuller, the leather covered scabbard with boldly embossed scroll and thistle mounts set with bi-knife and fork
Dimensions
31cm blade, 49cm overall