ID 945667
Lot 1316 | Eisengeschnittener Glockendegen, Italien, Mitte 17. Jhdt.
Estimate value
€ 10 000
An Italian chiselled cup-hilt rapier, mid-17th century
The narrow, double-edged blade of flattened hexagonal section. Double fullers with ornamental perforations on both sides of the upper third. Asymmetrical, deep cup-hilt with a continuous, riveted flange. Four chased shell motifs at the base of the blade, above which are openwork tendrils and floral decoration, with leaf mascarons on both sides. A gilt, oval shield with a coat of arms on the obverse. S-shaped, curving quillons and the knuckle bow with chiselled décor. Octagonal grip with fine iron wire winding and Turk's heads. Oval pommel with deeply incised leaf mascarons amidst decorative tendrils. Length 123 cm.
Condition: II
| Auction house category: | Swords, Epees and Rapiers |
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