Lot 1027
A Merovingian Spatha, 6th century
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
Double-edged straight blade with central head. Blade with two restored breaks. Slightly widened at the base, transitioning into a tapered tang. Trapezoidal bronze pommel. Bronze chape loosely attached at the head. Heavily pitted, with losses and restorations, mounted on a thick acrylic glass panel. Length of sword with chape 79 cm, panel 80 cm. Attention: Self-collection or please get a shipping quote prior to bidding. Self-collection or please get a shipping quote prior to bidding. CULTURAL ASSET!Condition: III - Questions about the lot?