Cleaver (Dirk) European hunting

Общая длина: 944 мм.
Длина клинка: 793 мм.
Ширина клинка у пяты: 35 мм.

Country: Europe (Spain)
Dating: the beginning of the XIX century
Brands: no.

Size: length overall: 944 mm; blade length: 793 mm; the width of the blade at the heel: 35 mm

Description: the blade, straight, two-edges, with a single $ on both sides.

Ephesus consists of a handle and crosses. Efes brass, cast. The ends of the cross with balls are bent in different directions (up and down). In the centre of the cross is brass decorative Shitik, turned towards the blade. The brass handle with longitudinal grooves. The head of the handle is made in the form of a lion's head. The sheath is missing.

the State of preservation: subject is in good collection status, there is a minor scrapes Garda and blade.

Attribution: Submitted for examination hunting dagger is a representative of a widely spread in Western Europe series of knives to the goal of game. The massive blade and molded similar to the epee, arm, allow to draw a conclusion about the beginning of the XIX century as a time of production of the dagger.

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Item is in good collectible condition, there are minor scuff guard and blade.

For the examination of hunting dagger is representative of a widespread in Western Europe a series of knives for finishing off game. The massive blade and molded similar to Spagnou, handle, allow to draw a conclusion about the beginning of the XIX century as a time of production of the cutlass.