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Pair of flintlock pistols (steel, silver, ivory, ebony, leather, and flint) Netherlands 1655–1670[3000x2324]
Elements of a beautifully embossed armor in the Peascod style, attributed to Lucio Marliani (Piccinino),
- Weight: 18.9 lbs/8.56 cm
Milan, Italy, ca. 1580, housed at the Wallace Collection.
Indian axe, early 18th century.
from The Wallace Collection
A pair of ceremonial Chinese jade swords, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD)
from Quan Rong Gallery
Source: liveauctioneers.com
A black and gilt Cuirassier’s harness,
- Height: 69.5 in/176.5 cm
- Width: 34.6 in/88 cm
- Depth: 20.9 in/53 cm
- Weight: 86 lbs/39 kg
Netherlands, ca. 1630, housed at the Royal Armouries War Gallery in Leeds.
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A phenomenally enameled silver Swept-hilt Rapier, Germany, ca. 1606, housed at the Staaliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden [960 x 860]