datable to the XVI Sec., probably of Italian origin: double-edged blade resting on a faceted gorge, symmetrical bands (probably restored); complete with ancient octagonal section atsa, covered in velvet (worn due to age) and completed by dense copper nailing
L (iron) 66.5 cm total 230 cm
Provenance: Pitti Auction of 12/16/1994 Lot 456