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Small sword, late 1600s (steel, iron, wood & wire)
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Small sword, late 1600s (steel, iron, wood & wire)
490807 Small sword, late 1600s (steel, iron, wood & wire) by French School, (17th century); 104.1x7.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23385884
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Blade Cameo Crossguard Grip Guard Handguard Handle Hilt Metallic Militaria Pommel Small Swords
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This print showcases a small sword dating back to the late 1600s. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this exquisite piece is made of steel, iron, wood, and wire. Standing at an impressive length of 104.1 centimeters and measuring 7.9 centimeters in width, it emanates both elegance and power. The French School's artistry shines through this masterpiece from the 17th century, now housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, its historical significance remains intact. Every aspect of this weapon demonstrates unparalleled craftsmanship; from its intricately decorated hilt adorned with ornate metalwork to its meticulously designed handguard and crossguard that protectively encase the blade. The sword's grip provides comfort for any warrior who wields it while showcasing a stunning cameo pommel as an additional decorative touch. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to an era where such weapons were not only tools for defense but also symbols of status and honor. Let us appreciate the beauty found within militaria like this small sword – a testament to human ingenuity combined with artistic flair that transcends centuries without losing its allure or impact on our imagination.
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