A Venetian schiavona with scabbard,2nd half of the 18th century A long,slender,double-edged blade of flattened diamond section. Typical basket hilt with thumb ring and three "ladders". An arsenal inscription engraved on the rim of the hilt. Original,somewhat damaged,leather grip cover over a cord wrapping. Brass cat's head pommel with decorative rosettes on each side. Leather covered wooden scabbard(a few worm holes)with a long iron chape. Length cm,historic,historical,18th century,sword,swords,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,fighting device,mil,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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