Cup-Hilt Sword Of Pedro Del Monte: Treasures Of The 17th Century

CUP HILT SWORD BY PEDRO DEL MONTE IN TOLEDO. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	2-1650-A
Name	Cup Hilt Sword
Era	17th Century
Fittings	Well-crafted iron. Pommel with a knob and flattened spherical shape with fine chiseling and floral patterns. Wire-wrapped grip with iron wire and secured by two Turk’s-head ferrules. Decorated guard with the same embellishments.
Blade	Straight, long, with a ridged profile, canal in the first third where it bears inscriptions on both sides and the remainder is flat. Sharp along its entire length.
Inscription	PEDRO DEL MONTE / IN TOLEDO
Total Length	1090 mm
Blade Length	930 mm
Blade Width	15 mm
Museum Inventory	Instituto Valencia de Don Juan no. inv. 78

Cup-Hilt Sword of Pedro del Monte: Treasures of the 17th Century