English silverhilted hanger 17thC - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

9th March 2019, 01:07 AM

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M ELEY

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Originally Posted by cornelistromp

a beautiful late 17thC silver hilted hanger made by a London silversmith.
a similar cherub occurs on the pommel cap.

That's another beauty, Jasper. The cherub faces always remind me of those found on the Queen Ann cannon barrel pistols also of this era.

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