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Price: 1100 EUR
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A 19th-century Romantic Revival decorative dagger, the hilt finely cast as a female figure in historical costume. The scabbard is richly ornamented in relief with masks, scrolling foliage, trophy motifs and neo-medieval decorative elements.
The dagger is fitted with a narrow triangular blade and has the character of a small ceremonial or cabinet piece rather than a practical military weapon. Its design reflects the 19th-century Romantic fascination with the Middle Ages and Renaissance, expressed through theatrical historicist detail and sculptural decoration.
The surface has a dark patina with rubbed highlights, enhancing the depth of the relief work.
Origin:
Probably France.
Period:
19th century.
Style:
Romantic Revival, historicist, neo-medieval.
Material:
Bronze or patinated metal.
Decoration:
Female figure hilt; relief-decorated scabbard with masks, scrolling foliage, trophy motifs and neo-medieval ornament.
Dimensions:
Total length: 24.5 cm.
Weight:
Not provided.
Condition:
Condition: Age-related wear, dark patina, rubbed highlights and surface marks. The condition is shown in the photographs.
Period:
19th century
Material:
other
Delivery:
Usually ship within 7 day(s) after clear payment received.
Location:
Tallinn
Purchase returns:
No Returns accepted
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