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8th June 2017, 07:10 PM
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Victoria and Albert Museum, number: M.64-1950
*** Sword with a chiselled steel hilt, blued against a gilt ground, by Daniel or Emanuel Sadeler, Prague or Munich, the blade signed ‘Alonso Perez en Toledo’, 1600-20. (Sword) Steel, chiselled, blued and gilt. The chiselling of the hilt is based on designs by Delaune. *** http://www.vam.ac.uk/blog/engraved-o...enne-delaune-1 |
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8th June 2017, 08:23 PM
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Dana, VERY, VERY NICELY DONE!!!
As noted, my speculation was plausible, but your research has I think nailed this spot on. Still puzzled by the mark though. Thank you for sharing this and all the info....my notes adjusted accordingly. All the best Jim |
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8th June 2017, 08:26 PM
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Thanks, Jim. Here are a few more links which others might find helpful.
Parrying Daggers and Poniards, by Leonid Tarassuk, The Metropolitan Museum of Art: http://www.metmuseum.org/pubs/journa...f.bannered.pdf Munich School Of Iron-Chisellers: See: Peter Finer's 2002 Catalog Item 33 See: American Society Of Arms Collectors GUNS OF THE MUNICH COURT WORKSHOP AND OTHER GERMAN WHEELLOCK GUNS OF THE PERIOD by Charles S. Hendricks http://americansocietyofarmscollecto..._Hendricks.pdf Mannerist Pattern-Books: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Mannerism Etienne Delaune: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89tienne_Delaune |
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9th June 2017, 02:36 AM
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Dana, thank you for your links and your photos.
Regards |
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