Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - A Very Fine 15th C. Late Gothic Mace in the Museum of Lucerne, Switzerland

fernando · 18th October 2010, 07:12 PM

What an extremely fine piece!
It must have been an honour for those XV century soldiers to be hit by this mace head

... as a thrill for the owner to hold such intrincately binded grip.
This is when weapons become works of art

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Thanks for sharing these pics, Michl

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18th October 2010, 07:12 PM	#2
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	What an extremely fine piece! It must have been an honour for those XV century soldiers to be hit by this mace head ... as a thrill for the owner to hold such intrincately binded grip. This is when weapons become works of art . Thanks for sharing these pics, Michl .