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Fine Antique Arms and Armour from Around the World

Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A beautiful hunting set of sword and waidpraxe

Estimate

€ 4.000 - 6.000

Sold

€ 5.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Germany
length 105.2 - 47.6 cm.
Sword with straight, single-and-false-edged blade, double fuller, at the base branded with two crossed whips. Beautiful late Gothic-style hilt, straight quillons worked with coils and faceted buttons, side ring, with curved branch at the back and provided with a bow. Solid iron grip, grooved in the middle with a rising pommel and carved with two semi-circular elements; with elegant, chequered inlays of black/white bone and horn inlays at the central part, a black-and-white heart and a triangle worked en suite in the groove, double-line frames at the ends of the inlays. The waidpraxe with broad single-edged blade, round hollow point at the weak, back groove on both sides, the base marked "A"; hilt worked en suite with the sword. Some restored inlays.