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The blade of the "Stocco Benedetto" (blessed sword) gifted by Pope Innocent X to John II Casimir Vas, 1650 - 1651
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€ 7.500 - 10.000
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€ 9.375
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Stato Pontificio
length 156 cm.
With two almost parallel edges. Of lenticular section, with a short hollowed segment at the forte. Richly engraved on both faces. At the base, bearing the noble emblem of Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (Pope Innocent X), surmounted by the papal tiara with crossed keys, the pontifical symbol. Within the fuller, the inscription "INNOCENTIO X PON. MAX. P. SVI. ANNO V" on a dotted background. The decorations are surrounded by olive branches. The long tang is tapered and of square section. A small crack on one face (possibly a sign of delamination) and slight traces of age. Overall in good condition.
length 156 cm.
With two almost parallel edges. Of lenticular section, with a short hollowed segment at the forte. Richly engraved on both faces. At the base, bearing the noble emblem of Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (Pope Innocent X), surmounted by the papal tiara with crossed keys, the pontifical symbol. Within the fuller, the inscription "INNOCENTIO X PON. MAX. P. SVI. ANNO V" on a dotted background. The decorations are surrounded by olive branches. The long tang is tapered and of square section. A small crack on one face (possibly a sign of delamination) and slight traces of age. Overall in good condition.
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