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EUROPEAN BRONZE SWORD VOLLGRIFFSCHWERT, 12TH C. B.C. EX. AXEL GUTTMAN COLLECTION. SCHWERT.
Origin: Central Europe, 12th century B.C.
An European bronze sword, Vollgriffschwert, is a type of bronze swords with full grips, cast of bronze and fixed to the blade by bronze rivets. The sword is complete with handle.
Slender sword blade with offset ricasso. Riveted, slender, triple-ridged grip. Two rows of semi-circles on the upper part of the grip, a large pommel disc with a mushroom-shaped pommel knob, decorated with semi-circles and rings. Length 64 cm. Weight 831 g. Metal well preserved, brown-black patina.
Well preserved "Vollgriffschwert" from the Carpathian basin with a well preserved noble patina.
Notices: an especially rare, European Bronze Age sword with great provenance.
Condition report: intact Bronze Age sword in very good condition.
Provenance: ex Axel Guttmann Collection (AG 1010). Acquired in Munich 1992.
Published:
H. Born, S. Hansen. Helme und Waffen Alteuropas. Sammlung Axel Guttmann, 2001, plate XIX.
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EUROPEAN BRONZE SWORD VOLLGRIFFSCHWERT, 12TH C. B.C. EX. AXEL GUTTMAN COLLECTION. SCHWERT.
Origin: Central Europe, 12th century B.C.
An European bronze sword, Vollgriffschwert, is a type of bronze swords with full grips, cast of bronze and fixed to the blade by bronze rivets. The sword is complete with handle.
Slender sword blade with offset ricasso. Riveted, slender, triple-ridged grip. Two rows of semi-circles on the upper part of the grip, a large pommel disc with a mushroom-shaped pommel knob, decorated with semi-circles and rings. Length 64 cm. Weight 831 g. Metal well preserved, brown-black patina.
Well preserved "Vollgriffschwert" from the Carpathian basin with a well preserved noble patina.
Notices: an especially rare, European Bronze Age sword with great provenance.
Condition report: intact Bronze Age sword in very good condition.
Provenance: ex Axel Guttmann Collection (AG 1010). Acquired in Munich 1992.
Published:
H. Born, S. Hansen. Helme und Waffen Alteuropas. Sammlung Axel Guttmann, 2001, plate XIX.
15.00 % buyer's premium on the hammer price, VAT included
Für Karabela Auctions Versandinformtation bitte wählen Sie +48 695 112 291.