Sold2021Rare Composite Italian Short Sword “Cinquedeaâ€Possibly Partly 16th Century. The Blade Struck With An Armourer’s Mark. The stout wide double edged blade with pronounced central ridge struck with armourer’s mark at the forte. The hilt with chSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early Royal Wax Seal of ScotlandA royal wax seal of Scotland, from an important document, late medieval 16th century. A good and rare collectible historical and cultural object. Size: 3 1/2 in. highSee Sold Price
Sold2024Rare and Fine 15th-16th C. Italian FALCHION Sword with Massive Broad Blade, Very Well Marked and InsRare and Fine 15th-16th C. Italian FALCHION Sword with Massive Broad Blade, Very Well Marked and Inscribed to Both Sides. An Exceptionally Strong and Combat-worthy Blade with Fantastic Raised False EdSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare 16th Century Italian Roncone or Scopion28.5" overall length with 10.25" spike, 5.5" at widest point. Two short langlets, No maker's marks visible. **Overall gunmetal patination with some moderate oxidation and light pittinSee Sold Price
Sold2024Very Rare 15th-16th C. Italian Venetian SCHIAVONESCA Broad Sword, the Predecessor of Famous Basket HVery Rare 15th-16th C. Italian Venetian SCHIAVONESCA Broad Sword, the Predecessor of Famous Basket Hilted Schiavone, with its Distinctive S-shaped Crossguard & Early Large Version of Cat's Head PommelSee Sold Price
Sold20201588 Italian Political Science LAW Sansovino Lottini1588 Italian Political Science LAW Sansovino Lottini Guicciardini Counter-Reform ‘Propositioni Overo Considerationi’ is a rare, late 16th-century compendium of political science. It includes threeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Thrusting Sword (Spada da Stocco), 16th c. StyleEuropean, Italian or Spanish, in the 16th C. style but probably circa 1800-1890's. Fine medieval style sword with tapered straight blade that is pointed and intended primarily for thrusting. Pommel isSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Antique Meissen Harlequin FigureMeissen Porcelain and Gilt Porcelain Harlequin Figure, Meissen, Germany, late 19th century Marks to male figurine: (crossed swords in underglaze blue), Q189, 148, 88. 9 1/4"h x 2 7/8"w Very good condiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare 15th C. Medieval English Figure (from Angel Roof)**First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, England, late Medieval to early Renaissance period, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A lovely and quite rare hand-carved wooden figure from an "angel roof" - anSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare 15th-16th C. German or Italian SALLET Helmet with a Struck Maker's Mark and Riveted InnerRare 15th-16th C. German or Italian SALLET Helmet with a Struck Maker's Mark and Riveted Inner Lining Fixtures. Rolled Edges and a Very Nice and Seldom Encountered Triple-ridged Crown Rib.See Sold Price
Sold2024RARE 16TH C. GOTHIC GERMAN OR ITALIAN PARTIZAN POLEARM WITH ENGRAVED SWORD SHAPED HEAD & VERY OLDRare 16th C. Gothic German or Italian PARTIZAN Polearm with Engraved Sword Shaped Head & Very Old Full Length Haft, Possibly Original to the Head. Total length : 91", Head : 5 1/2" Wide & 32 1/4" LongSee Sold Price
Sold2015Post Medieval Dutch Spoon with Maker's MarkLate 16th-early 17th century AD. A broad bronze bowl and slender handle with median gusset, collar and finial of a standing robed figure modelled in the round; inner face of the bowl with maker's markSee Sold Price
Sold2018Lobed Stemcup with Dragon Design, Xuande Mark, lateVery rare and beautiful underglaze copper red lobed stemcup with fluted stand and dragon design. A rare find. Diameter 175mm, 7"inch. 16th century.See Sold Price
Sold20171598 1ed Psalterium Decachordum BIBLE Psalter Prayer1598 1ed Psalterium Decachordum BIBLE Psalter Prayer Book Chiropsalterium A rare, late 16th-century Catholic devotional and psalter. “Psalterium Decachordum” includes prayers, petitions, biblicalSee Sold Price
Sold2022ITALIAN SCHOOL (Late 16th Century,), The Last Supper., Gray wash on cream laid paper, 4.75” xITALIAN SCHOOLLate 16th CenturyThe Last Supper. Unsigned. Partial ink drawing of a robed figure and illegible period script in ink verso.Gray wash on cream laid paper, 4.75” x 7.25”. UnfraSee Sold Price
Sold20231597 HISTORY of GENOA antique VELLUM in Italian RARE 16th century in ITALIANDELL ISTORIE DI GENOVA di mons. Uberto Foglietta ... libri XII, tradotte per M. Francesco Serdonati ... In Genova, Girolamo Bartoli, 1597 (colophon 1596) by Foglietta, Uberto (1518-1581) Size 7 3/4 bySee Sold Price
Sold2020Italian Antique Print, late 16th CenturyItalian Antique Print, late 16th Century measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2019Late 16th C. Italian Renaissance Carved Walnut CassoneLate 16th C. Italian Renaissance Carved Walnut Cassone, with replacements. Provenance: Ex. Nelson Shanks collection. Size: 27'' x 69'' x 22'' (69 x 175 x 56 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Contemporary Late 16th Century Sword by Del Tin35" blade with triangular cross section and 9" fuller. 1 1/8" wide at forte. Swept quillions with double ring guard. Wire-wrapped grip with formed onion pommel. Blade with Del Tin markingsSee Sold Price
Sold2021Late 16th C. North Italian Steel Field Armor SuitWestern/Southern Europe, northern Italy, perhaps Brescia or Milan, and Germany, ca. 1580s CE. A suit of steel-plate armor used for field duties. The close helmet features a roped vertical crest, a visSee Sold Price
Sold2022An Italian cavalry basket hilt sword, late 19th centuryAn Italian cavalry basket hilt sword, late 19th century An Italian cavalry basket hilt sword, late 19th century with 33 inch (84cm) pipeback blade and scabbard Condition Report: Some surface rust to tSee Sold Price
Sold2019Large Antique Italian Walnut Library BookcaseLarge Antique Italian Walnut Library Bookcase. Incorporating late 16th c. elements. Size: 80"x 97 3/4" x 21 1/2" (203 x 248 x 55 cm.). Provenance: Nelson Shanks collection.See Sold Price
Sold2017(Lot of 5) Italian Lombardo-Venetian walnut chairs,(Lot of 5) Italian Lombardo-Venetian walnut chairs, late 16th Century, having acanthus form finials, two scrolled volute carved and inlaid paneled flat back splats, a molded seat above a carved and shSee Sold Price
Sold2017(Lot of 4) Italian Lombardo-Venetian walnut chairs,(Lot of 4) Italian Lombardo-Venetian walnut chairs, late 16th Century, having acanthus form finials, two scrolled volute carved and inlaid paneled flat back splats, a molded seat above a carved and shSee Sold Price
May 30NY Elizabeth 1588 FROM THE FAMILY LETTERS OF SIR TORQUATO TASSO, ANTIQUE 16TH-CENTURY VELLUM$50
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