
Lot 84
An English Silver-Mounted Hunting HangerLate 17th Century, Silver Mark WK Conjoined, Probably Of William Knight
23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £637.50 inc. premium
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An English Silver-Mounted Hunting Hanger
Late 17th Century, Silver Mark WK Conjoined, Probably Of William Knight
Late 17th Century, Silver Mark WK Conjoined, Probably Of William Knight
With slender slightly curved blade (some wear and light pitting) double-edged towards the point and struck with profile Queen's head mark on each side, the forte on both sides retaining traces of punched and gilt foliage, hilt comprising recurved quillons each with cast foliated hound's head terminal, pommel-cap with cherub's heads between busts of Roman emperors and each against a finely punched ground, basal collar punched with foliate decoration, and natural buckhorn grip
44.3 cm. blade
44.3 cm. blade
Footnotes
For further information regarding this maker see Leslie Southwick, London Silver-hilted Swords..., 2001, p. 160