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2812 - An Italian cup-hilted rapier with an openwork guard, mid-17th century
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An Italian cup-hilted rapier with an openwork guard, mid-17th century Slender cutting edge with a rhombic cross-section; deep grooving on both sides in the upper quarter bearing the hammered signature "xx HEINRICH xx DEINGER xx". Slightly grooved bladed edge with a stamped mark (swan) on the terz side. Richly openwork bell with finely cut and engraved floral decoration. On the terz side, a depiction of a bird; on the opposite side, a Nereid. On the upper edge of the fourth side, a small repair spot filled with brass solder. Openwork guard (Guarde de Polvo). Wide, straight crossguard with a fist guard and finely set end pommels. Original, spirally grooved tang with iron wire winding and Turkish knots. Openwork round pommel with a contrasting riveted pommel cap. Length 125.5 cm. Condition: II +
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.