Smallsword with Scabbard
Hilt and scabbard mounts made by goldsmiths and hiltmakers John Ray and James Montague, English (active London), active as partners 1800 - 1821. Made for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London.
Geography:
Made in London, England, Europe
Date:
1806-1807Medium:
Etched steel [blade]; chased gold [hilt]; leather, chased gold [scabbard]Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and Sculpture
1977-167-654Credit Line:
Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977
Made in London, England, Europe
Date:
1806-1807Medium:
Etched steel [blade]; chased gold [hilt]; leather, chased gold [scabbard]Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and Sculpture
* Gallery 249, Arms and Armor, second floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)
Accession Number:1977-167-654Credit Line:
Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977
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