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A Complex-hilted Longsword with writhen fittings,

OaL: 49.2 in/125 cm

Weight: 5.1 lbs/2320 g

probably German, early 16th century, housed at the Kelingove Museum.

A lovely Complex-hilted Longsword with writhen fittings,

OaL: 47.6 in/121 cm

Blade Length: 40.2 in/102 cm

Switzerland or South German, ca. 1540, housed at the Museo Storico della Caccia e della Territorio.

A pair of gilt and writhen gauntlets, attributed to Valentin Siebenbürger,

Length: 11.5 in/29.2 cm

Width: 5 in/12.7 cm

Weight: 1.1 lbs/481.9 g

Nuremberg, Germany, ca. 1535, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

A lovely Longsword with writhen quillons and pommel, German, ca. 1480, from Fricker Auction House.

A stunning Cup-hilted Rapier with writhen quillons and knucklebow, etched and pierced guard, etched hollow pommel, and pierced blade.

Possibly made in Naples, Italy, ca. 1620, housed at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

A Shaffron with writhen trim, German, ca. 1515, housed at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

A lovely writhen hilt Longsword, Germany, ca. 1480, housed at the Historische Waffen Honhardt.

A classic Riding Sword with a writhen pommel, Italian, ca. 1530, from Fricker Auction House.

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