A Venetian schiavona, 1st half of 17th century. Broad slashing blade, the double fullers struck with two smith's marks on the obverse. Typical iron basket hilt with a decorative pattern of lines and pierced rain guard made of leather on the obverse. Leather-covered grip with wire winding, small brass cat's head pommel. Length 107 cm. historic, historical, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee weapon, melee weapons, metal, 17t, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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