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A GERMAN TWO-HAND SWORD SWORD, SECOND HALF OF 16th CENTURY
$ 4224
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A GERMAN TWO-HAND SWORD SWORD, SECOND HALF OF 16th CENTURYwith broad double-edge blade with a mark inlaid in latter on one side, struck with a series of small marks within the short fuller on both side, and the Picasso with two additional fullers, iron hilt formed with slender bars of diamond section, comprising horizontal quills with swelling faceted tips , inner-and outer-ring-guards previously filled with a plate, faceted fig-shaped pommel, and later grip bound with fish skin, blade: 38 1/4 in , 48 inches overall .
PROVENANCE: SOTHEBYS, NEW YOK JANUARY 12 AND 15 1991
European Works of Art, Arms and Armour,
Property from the estate of A.L. Hallowell
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