Saber with Scabbard and Carrying Belt early 17th century Polish This is one of a series of twelve jeweled sabers made in Hungarian style for use at the Saxon court in Dresden. These twelve swords are recorded as having had new wrist chains added in 1687 and as having been used again in 1709. This example bears what may be the mark of Georg Hoffmann (recorded 1586–1609), a goldsmith working in Breslau (now Wroc?aw, Poland). Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #4430. Saber with Scabbard and Carrying Belt Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the tr
Saber with Scabbard and Carrying Belt early 17th century Polish This is one of a series of twelve jeweled sabers made in Hungarian style for use at the Saxon court in Dresden. These twelve swords are recorded as having had new wrist chains added in 1687 and as having been used again in 1709. This example bears what may be the mark of Georg Hoffmann (recorded 1586–1609), a goldsmith working in Breslau (now Wroc?aw, Poland). Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #4430. Saber with Scabbard and Carrying Belt Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Saber with Scabbard and Carrying Belt. Polish. early 17th century. Steel, gold, silver, leather, wood, textile, semiprecious stones. Swords
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