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Slightly curved blade, thick
and also curved, with a flat
back and a reverse edge.
Gilt-bronze
guard with two slightly curved quillons ending
in balls and a central geometric motif.
Four fittings, comprising:- A wrought-iron pommel
.- Two fittings made of cut silver leaf
, including a scabbard
cap and a repoussé element yet to be identified.
- Probable pommel ornament in silver leaf
.
Components from the same provenance matching the sabre’s dimensions (with the exception of the repoussé piece).
Hungary, 10th–12th centuries.
Total length: 82 cm
. Blade: 72 cm