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17th Century English Halberd with Pole Arm & Etched Blade
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A fine example of a mid-17th century steel halberd with pole arm, with a diamond shape thrusting point, axe blade with shallow concave cutting edge featuring overall etched decoration, slightly curved rear fluke with downward-pointing beak that is also etched. The etched decoration is thinning, worn from age and use, and the blade and spear were forged in two pieces. The halberd is mounted on a square shaft with no butt point. The blades display a dark speckled smooth smoky gray surface with some brown, and the straps are a smooth plumb brown. Overall very good condition, with great patina and minor imperfections - the pole may have been shortened and or replaced. Dimensions: Overall: 81 in H (22 in H from tip to socket) x 9.5 in W x 1.25 in D. Ref: 5725
- Dimensions:Height: 81 in (205.74 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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- Period:Mid-17th Century
- Date of Manufacture:circa 17th Century
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. The wood and metal surfaces have been polyurethaned or shellacked at some point in time.
- Seller Location:Milford, NH
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