Sword in the form of a snake Bashny.Net

This is - a masterpiece of Spanish art weapons and skill middle of the XIX century. The sword was made by special order for delivery as a memorable gift high-ranking official. Folding in the ring extremely flexible blade and reminded customers, and endows the face of the legendary Toledo epee blades XVI - first half of XVII century, sold in gun shops, being folded into the ring.





Silver handle is designed as a front of the torso and head of a poisonous snake-eyed pink glass inserts. At the bottom of the handle is mounted spring clamps that hold the blade in the sheath. Silver scabbard are made in the form of the body with a tail curled into a ring snake.











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