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Small sword, c. 1700 (steel, wood & copper wire)
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Small sword, c. 1700 (steel, wood & copper wire)
490795 Small sword, c.1700 (steel, wood & copper wire) by Italian School, (18th century); 100.3x10.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22923324
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Blade Crossguard Faceted Grip Guard Handguard Handle Hilt Militaria Pommel Small Swords
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This print showcases a small sword dating back to the 18th century. Crafted with precision and artistry, this steel, wood, and copper wire masterpiece stands as a testament to the Italian School's exceptional metalwork. Measuring at an impressive 100.3x10.5 cm, it is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The intricate details of this weapon are truly mesmerizing. The faceted metallic blade gleams under the light, reflecting its formidable nature. The handguard and crossguard boast exquisite craftsmanship that not only adds aesthetic appeal but also enhances functionality during combat. The handle's grip provides comfort and stability for its wielder while showcasing expertly woven copper wire accents that add a touch of elegance to the overall design. Atop the hilt rests a pommel that exudes sophistication and completes this remarkable piece. As we admire this small sword from centuries past, we can't help but imagine the stories it holds within its sharp edges - battles fought valiantly or perhaps even duels settled honorably. This photograph captures not just an artifact but also a glimpse into history itself. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art pieces like these, we have the privilege of appreciating such masterpieces from around the world without limitations on commercial use.
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