A chiselled Italian mace,circa 1530/40 Iron,brass soldered head of six flanges with reinforced quadrangular points and a top finial set off with a remnants of gold inlays on the narrow sides of the ,slightly tapered shaft surrounded with deeply chiselled leafy vines on a stippled grip with a lanyard hole and cut,braided ribbon round pommel has a chiselled grotesque mask 60 beautifully crafted pieces are to be found in the Stibbert Museum in Florenc,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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