TWO SILVER-HILTED SMALL-SWORDS, CIRCA 1760 AND LONDON, 1785
the first with tapering hollow-triangular blade etched with a panel of scrollwork, silver hilt cast and chased with trophies-of-arms in low relief, including double shell-guard, globular quillon and pommel, and the grip bound with plaited wire and silver ribband (rubbed); the second with hollow-triangular blade, silver openwork hilt cast and chased with designs of beadwork (rubbed), including oval shell-guard, ovoid pommel and the grip bound with plaited wire and ribband
the first: 84.0 cm; 33 in blade
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