Design for a Hilt and Guard of a Dress Sword with Alternative Suggestions, Pen and black ink, brush and wash, gold paint, traces of graphite on off-white laid paper, Design for a jeweled hilt and guard of a dress sword, the guard with alternative design suggestions. Hilt is decorated with a design of bands that curve around shaft, accented with small gilded balls and rosettes. At top is an ovoid-shaped pommel with button., probably Naples, South Italy, Italy, ca. 1780–90, jewelry, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Hilt, Guard, Dress Sword, Alternative Suggestions, Pen, black ink, brush, wash, gold paint, traces, graphite, off-white laid paper, Design, jeweled hilt, guard, dress sword, guard, alternative design suggestions, Hilt, decorated, design, bands, curve, shaft, accented, small gilded balls, rosettes, top, ovoid-shaped pommel, button, Naples, South Italy, Italy, ca, 1780–90, jewelry, Drawing, Drawing
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