France
17th century
Wood, steel, brass
Length: 53.4 cm Width: 12.5 cm Thickness: 2.5 cm
Wrought iron head comprising a long bolt with a central edge and two openings, a crescent-shaped axe with an avian figure and a hornbill decorated en suite.
Marked ‘T BLAN’.
All mounted on a brass studded shaft.
Reference : 5245
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