This is a Western war axe dating from the 17th century. The stock with its wheel-shaped guards on each side of the grip area and the attachment ring at the end of the hilt indicate a Germanic origin.
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South American rapiers from the colonial period are very rare on the market. Encountering a pair of dueling rapiers is exceptional. The duel of honor declined in Europe from the 17th and 18th century [...]
Large and rare crossbow with a block called a "windlass". Straight arbor with a small shoe in fruitwood, bone table decorated with lines and adorned with coats of arms in succession. Strong bow and st[...]
Rare and Quite Unusual Antique Tsuba and Tanto of Heianjo type and Naga Maru Gata type from the Edo Period. With the typical Heianjo Tsuba decoration (leaves and scrolls) in Shakudo (with brass).
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Superb, Edo Period Sukashi Tsuba, with Shakudo decoration (with traces of gold) with a Monkey and a bird in the pines.
Materials: Iron
Finish: Sukashi
Shape: Naga Maru Gata (oval)
Dimensions: 8.[...]
Central Europe, Walloon cavalry, 17th - 18th century. Strong Walloon cavalry sword "Germany - Austria - Hungary" iron mount with brass pommel in the shape of an animal's head and rivet button. Guard w[...]
17th century wrought iron spear type polearm with round socket. Used condition, visible in the photos. Length 32.5 cm.
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Rapier in Taza, SPAIN, 17th - 18th century. Iron frame in the shape of a shell with one branch. Wooden fuse and pommel in urn with sides and rivet button. Straight quillon. Strong straight blade with [...]
Halberd iron
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-s[...]
Japanese Wakizashi sword, 17th century blade mounted in shirasaya. Tsuka braided in cream silk on an orange silk with gold threads. Menukis representing the mon of the Tokugawa clan. Tsuba in wrought [...]
Exceptional Christian tsuba from the AKITO SHOAMI school, Edo period. A cross on each side in gold; tsuba with gold inlays. Tsuba for Katana. Diameter of 8.2 cm. Shipping costs not included.
This duelling rapier is very unusual. It is a so-called "flamberge" rapier of Toledo origin, which dates from the early years of the 17th century. The blade bears the prestigious signature of Francisc[...]
This dagger comes from Italy (or Spain) and can be dated to the beginning of the 17th century. It can be classified as a "left hand" dagger because of the guard ring, although the blade also suggests [...]
Wrought iron halberd or esponton. Part of the category of polearms. Later shaft. France, late 17th, early 18th century. Total height: 221cm. Height of iron: 31cm; width: 12cm.
Late 16th or early 17th century
EXCEPTIONAL CARVED WOOD JALET CROSSBOW (fruit wood, maybe cherry?)
ITALY (Lombardy?) around 1600
The jalet crossbow or so-called "bullet" projected not arrows b[...]
JAPAN - Etsuki Shinto School, 17th century. Japanese Wakizashi sword. Black silk braided tsuka on white shagreen. Menukis depicting silver and gilded wild boars. Marugata tsuba in openwork iron, engra[...]
This is an impressive spearhead with its unusual dimensions. It is a little difficult to date, because if the double-edged section with two faces separated by a central ridge on one side and a flat fa[...]
This left-hand dagger is called "sail" because of the triangular part protecting the hand, which is similar to the sail of a ship. The style is very clearly from the 17th century Spanish, and it proba[...]
This spearhead is very curious by the shape of its blade.
THE BLADE is made up of 4 steel edges arranged in a cross. They join to form the point, which is a very strong square section, intended to pi[...]
This is a large stiletto, larger than average in size.
The handle and blade are solid, and the hilt is heavy to give force to the blow: we feel that we are in the presence of a weapon and not a simpl[...]
This sword can be classified as war rapier, or cavalry sword, depending on the authors. It is fromGermanic manufacture, and dates from the first quarter of the 17th century.
BLADE: It has a lenticul[...]
It is a so-called "pillow" rapier which, strictly speaking, was placed at the bedside to allow its owner to have a weapon on hand in the event of a nocturnal attack. In a broader sense, the so-called [...]
The “khanjar” is a type of dagger originating from Persia and widely adopted in most Islamic cultures. Besides its functional use, the “khanjar” was also worn to indicate rank or social status. The mo[...]
This saber is to be classified in the "FIRANGI", that is to say the sabers of India mounted from a European blade. This is a so-called “KHANDA” mount typical of the state of Maha Rashtra (Bombay regio[...]
Exceptional aristocrat's venery dagger. German work from the end of the 17th century. Handle in pink chalcedony agate cut with sides, hexagonal section with brass ferrule engraved with the profile of [...]
Strong cavalry sword with Walloon type mount, probably from Central Europe, from the 17th - 18th century. Brass frame with pommel in the shape of a lion's head with short mane. Guard with 2 branches w[...]
Sapper's tool intended to dig and undermine a wall to make it collapse. Made up of a flat part on one side in the shape of a shield and the other side reinforced by a median edge, all very thick and v[...]
Petite hache de guerre , fer forgé à un côté tranchant et l'autre en marteau assomoir
joli manche en bois fruitier postérieur .
Elle a été collectée en Normandie et correspond aux types d'armes qu[...]
Rare Tsuba, Tate Ito Gata type (Christian cross), with a Tsuchime Ji hammered finish.
Materials: Iron
Finish: Tsuchime Ji (the surface of the Tsuba is hammered).
Shape: Tate Ito Gata, square in [...]
Superb, old Tsuba with a Shakudo air dragon decoration, in the rare “Awa Gata” style, with twisted border.
Materials: Iron
Finish: Tsuchime Ji (the surface of the Tsuba is hammered).
Shape: Awa [...]
It is a beautiful rapier, probably of Italian origin, although the blade was probably made in Solingen, which is not surprising, since Solingen swordsmiths supplied blades throughout Europe. It can be[...]
Japanese Katana sword, the blade mounted in shirasaya - Early Edo (mid-17th century). Straight blade, regular and straight hamon. Braided tsuka, black silk on white shagreen. Menukis depicting golden [...]
JAPAN, KUSARIGAMA, EDO period (1603 - 1868) From the 17th to the 19th century. Kobudo weapon composed of a KAMA + Chain + Weight. Traditional Japanese weapon consisting of a KAMA (Japanese equivalent [...]
This is a beautiful, elegant ring dagger dating from the second half of the 17th century. His style already foreshadows the shapes that would be fashionable at the beginning of the 18th century. It mo[...]
SPANISH IRON SWORD called bivalve, 18th century. 25880AJC. Iron sword called bivalve. Asymmetrical shell with molded edge larger on the guard side than the counter-guard. Straight cylindrical quillons[...]
It is a Swedish cavalry sword dating from the last third of the 17th century. The identification is clear since the blade is engraved with the inscription "Vivat Carollus undecimus Rex Et Dominus meus[...]
Although Walloons from the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century are encountered from time to time, earlier cavalry swords are much rarer. This weapon is a dragon sword, which [...]
German hunting dagger guard in bronze richly decorated with a lion hunting scene, topped with the crown of the Holy Roman Empire, and on the lower part a Diana the huntress. Very fine ornamentation wi[...]
Beautiful wrought iron halberd, high period.
Tip at 90 degrees to base;
Good state of conservation. (I can take care of the polishing)
I remain at your disposal for any additional information or p[...]
Iron tsuba in the shape of Mokko Gata, (four-lobed) with a bas-relief motif of chrysanthemum flowers whose pistil is enhanced with gold. The two openings Kogai bitsu and Kozuba bitsu are identical in [...]
Set of two tsuba from the Edo period. One is decorated with a landscape with a willow and the other with a decoration of a butterfly and a chrysanthemum. Dimensions of the first 7 cm. Dimensions of th[...]
Lot of two tsuba, from the Edo period. One is decorated with a landscape. Dimensions: 7.6 x 7.4 cm The other is decorated with tembon. Dimensions: 8.2 x 8.2 cm
Lot of two tsuba from the Edo period. A shoji-patterned tsuba. Dimensions 6.9 x 6.6 cm. A very thick iron tsuba with a thickness of 1.4 cm. Dimensions 7 x 7 cm.
Iron tsuba representing Darouma. Decor inlaid with copper, gold and silver. Tsuba signed, but the name of the blacksmith is illegible. Edo period. Dimensions: 8.7 x 8.2 cm
17th century hunting dagger. Metal frame decorated with foliage and hunting scenes in relief on a gold background. Wooden handle under filigree (chisel decoration) 51.5 cm blade with hunting scene on [...]
This rapier is mounted in an austere manner, reflecting the taste of its owner. It is simple but nothing is missing, the blade is solid, the bowl is made of thick metal, the quillons are robust and th[...]
War hammers, are rare on the market, and their price is always relatively high. This one can be dated to the end of the 16th century, or the first half of the 17th century.
These weapons, often unkno[...]
TSUBA Maru Gata
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Copper
H. 7.8; L 7.8 cm; Thickness 3 mm
H. Nakago-ANA: 2.6 mm
Openwork tsuba with scrolling foliage motifs.
Seppa Dai signed.
Ref : 3830
Tex[...]
Hunting dagger mounted on a walking stick, late 17th century early 18th century. Straight two-edged blade with central flattening suitable for slashing and thrusting blows. Blade bearing on both sides[...]
Spear or Japanese yari from the 16th-17th century Edo period. The blade is sharp and polished and the shaft (in bamboo) and the scabbard are lacquered (black relief). The blade has a straight temper l[...]
Cut iron tsuba. Decor of dragons and sacred pearls. Inside the beads, tiny iron balls are movable. The style is called Namban. This kind of tsuba is little represented without however being rare. But [...]
Japanese sword hilt (tsuba) in cut iron and damascened with gold (nunome-zogan). The metal is finely carved with dragons chasing the sacred pearl in the Namban style. The pearl is pierced and contains[...]
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