Design for a Smallsword Hilt, ca. 1780, French, Pen, ink, colored wash, chalk, paper, 9 x 7 in. (23 x 17.8 cm), Works on Paper-Drawings, This rare drawing gives us a glimpse of how an elegant sword hilt was custom designed for an individual client. On the left, the proposed hilt is seen in profile; on the right, its shell guard is shown from above
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Design, Smallsword Hilt, ca, 1780, French, Pen, ink, colored wash, chalk, paper, 9 x 7, 23 17.8 cm, Works, Paper-Drawings, rare, drawing, gives, us, glimpse, elegant sword, hilt, custom designed, individual client, left, proposed hilt, profile, right, shell guard, shown
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