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Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria

Friday 16 December 2022, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A rare and early basket-hilted 'schiavona' sword

Estimate

€ 1.200 - 1.600

Sold

€ 4.500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

dating: 16th Century provenance: Venice, Wide, double-edged blade of hexagonal section, with outlined groove at the base, marked 'S,' solid, outlined and grooved tang. Basket-shaped hilt made of engraved iron, with angled quillon and button-shaped ends. With thumb ring at the back, a beautiful bronze pommel shaped as a cat's head with a well-pronounced muzzle in relief. Leather-covered wooden handle (missing parts) without wire binding. length 94.5 cm.

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