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MEDIEVAL BATTLE AXE AND HAMMER WITH HANDLE

In ANCIENT JEWELLERY, WEAPONRY AND CLASSICAL ART

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c. 1000-1400 AD. Medieval Period. An iron axe / war hammer head composed of a broad cutting blade and a spiked point on the rear as well as a long handle with a decorative, hemi-spherical pommel with incised decoration. The dual combination of cutting blade and spiked point would have allowed for both hacking and stabbing attacks, thee latter perhaps best suited for dealing with heavily-armoured opponents. Good condition; on a custom stand.Size: L:550mm / W:180mm ; 1.1kg; Provenance: Important London collection of Ancient art; formed in 1970s then passed by descent.

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c. 1000-1400 AD. Medieval Period. An iron axe / war hammer head composed of a broad cutting blade and a spiked point on the rear as well as a long handle with a decorative, hemi-spherical pommel with incised decoration. The dual combination of cutting blade and spiked point would have allowed for both hacking and stabbing attacks, thee latter perhaps best suited for dealing with heavily-armoured opponents. Good condition; on a custom stand.Size: L:550mm / W:180mm ; 1.1kg; Provenance: Important London collection of Ancient art; formed in 1970s then passed by descent.

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