ID 1418028
Lot 5468 | Ritterliches Schwert mit Klingeneinlagen, deutsch, 1. Hälfte 12. Jhdt.
Kräftige, zweischneidige Klinge mit beidseitigem flachen Hohlschliff bis an die Spitze. Im oberen Drittel verschiedene in Silber eingelegte Symbole und Ornamente. Beidseitig u.a. Darstellungen von Sonne, Mond, kleinen Kreuzen und einem Augenpaar. Gerade eiserne Parierstange mit rechteckigem Querschnitt. Leicht konische Angel mit kräftigem Knauf in Paranussform. Länge 112 cm.
Zur Deutung der eingelegten Symbole siehe: Oakeshott, Eward, Records of the Medieval sword, Boydell Press 1991, Seite 36 ff. und Appendix B.
Provenienz: Erworben 2021 bei Karbella Auctions, zuvor in englischer Privatsammlung, ca. 1980 - 2000.
A German medieval sword with blade inlays, 1st half of the 12th century
A German medieval sword with blade inlays, 1st half of the 12th century
Sturdy, double-edged blade with a shallow fuller running down to the point on both sides. Various symbols and ornaments inlaid in silver on the upper third. Representations of the sun, moon, tiny crosses and a pair of eyes on both sides. Straight iron quillons of rectangular cross-section. Slightly tapered tang, the sturdy pommel in the shape of a Brazil nut. Length 112 cm.
For an interpretation of the inlaid symbols, see Oakeshott, Ewart, Records of the Medieval sword, Boydell Press 1991, page 36 ff. and Appendix B.
Provenance: Acquired in 2021 at Karbella Auctions, previously in a private English collection, approx. 1980 - 2000.
Condition: III +
Auction house category: | Swords, Epees and Rapiers |
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Auction house category: | Swords, Epees and Rapiers |
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