A PAIR OF ITALIAN HALBERDS. C.1600
Catalogue:
Popular Collectibles:
Militaria:
Edged Weapons:
Pre 1700 item# 954875 (stock# 09-341)
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Faganarms Inc.
586-465-4637
$7,200.00
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These two fine examples illustrate the “pattern book” process of manufacturing. They were made by different smiths to a common pattern which was published and served as a guide to the industry. That assured that items produced would reflect the latest fashion and thus maximize marketability. Further, it relieved the producer of the need for artistic creativity. Though initially appearing very similar, they differ marginally in their dimensions and in their decoration. They were mounted and ...click for details
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN HALBERDS C.1600
Catalogue:
Popular Collectibles:
Militaria:
Edged Weapons:
Pre 1700 item# 954873 (stock# 09-342)
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click for details
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Faganarms Inc.
586-465-4637
$7,200.00
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These two fine examples illustrate the “pattern book” process of manufacturing. They were made by different smiths to a common pattern which was published and served as a guide to the industry. That assured that items produced would reflect the latest fashion and thus maximize marketability. Further, it relieved the producer of the need for artistic creativity. Though initially appearing very similar, they differ marginally in their dimensions and in their decoration. They were mounted and ...click for details
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