Bayonet and Sheath
18th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
steel, the hilt and sheath mounts chiselled and parcel gilt, the blade signed 'Jacobus Lavan Invenit et Sculpit, Madrid'
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | steel, chiselled and parcel gilt |
| Brief description | Bayonet and sheath, steel with chiselled and parcel gilt hilt and mounts, the blade by Jacques Lavan, Madrid, probably 18th century |
| Physical description | steel, the hilt and sheath mounts chiselled and parcel gilt, the blade signed 'Jacobus Lavan Invenit et Sculpit, Madrid' |
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| Marks and inscriptions | signed 'Jacobus Lavan Invenit et Sculpit, Madrid' (the blade)
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| Bibliographic reference | Forrer, Leonard Steyning. Biographical dictionary of medallists [index compiled by J.S. Martin] London: Royal Numismatic Society / British Art Medal Society, 1987. 311 p.
ISBN: 0901405256 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 2238:1&:2-1855 |
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| Record created | April 22, 2004 |
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