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Lot 359*
A German Or Italian Mace16th Century
28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £4,560 inc. premium
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16th Century
16th Century
Entirely of steel, the head with seven shaped flanges each chiselled with foliage and surmounted by a turned button finial, tapering tubular haft chiselled with a trellised design enclosing flowerheads and pierced for a thong beneath a separate roped band (broken), and slightly swelling grip chiselled with acanthus between vertical lines of ropework, and rounded terminal chiselled with foliage (some pitting and polished bright overall)
61.5 cm.
61.5 cm.
Footnotes
Provenance:
Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, 1962








