A Spanish Left-Hand Dagger Circa 1650 With slender tapering blade of stiff diamond section, the broad ricasso with thumb-recess, pierced with two holes and with two side-bars for sword-breaking, decorated with punched dots, and with file-roped edges, hilt with straight partly writhen quillons with button terminals, triangular hand-guard with border of pierced and chiselled running foliage and flanged gadrooned edges, compressed pommel chiselled with foliage, and wire-bound wooden grip 23in. (58.4cm.) Cf. a left-hand dagger with similar hilt in the Wallace Collection, No. A 834
A Spanish Left-Hand Dagger Circa 1650 With slender tapering blade of stiff diamond section, the broad ricasso with thumb-recess, pierced with two holes and with two side-bars for sword-breaking, decorated with punched dots, and with file-roped edges, hilt with straight partly writhen quillons with button terminals, triangular hand-guard with border of pierced and chiselled running foliage and flanged gadrooned edges, compressed pommel chiselled with foliage, and wire-bound wooden grip 23in. (58.4cm.) Cf. a left-hand dagger with similar hilt in the Wallace Collection, No. A 834
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