Lot 2803

A Venetian schiavona with scabbard, first half of the 17th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1367 Lots

Starting Price € 2,500

Countdown for bids : 31 days and 6 hours left

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Description

Double-edged blade of diamond section. The upper third with a slender fuller on both sides, sawtooth marks struck on one side. On the striking side near the base a chip in the edge, surfaces lightly surface-rusted. Typical basket for a left-handed user (!) with thumb ring. On one side a small struck Venetian arsenal mark (winged Lion). Grip with original leather cover over cord winding and linen, a small area of loss to one side. Typical brass pommel with Lion mask on both sides. Original wooden scabbard with black leather cover, small areas of loss near the locket. Long brass chape with five transverse bands. Length 110.5 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.