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110 - Amoris Vincula Casta
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Estimate €300 - €500
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Description
Amoris Vincula Casta Louis XIII-era city sword Chiselled iron mount with a latticework design Round pommel and body knot from which two straight quillons extend directly from the pommel Openwork double-ribbed guard and wooden tang (partial and posterior filigree Straight blade with a flat back, then a shuttle-shaped section engraved with interlacing patterns on one half; the Latin motto ‘Amoris Vincula Casta’ (‘the chaste bonds of love’) appears beneath a cartouche depicting a man standing before an athanor upon which two hearts are entwined A third element, this one symbolising fidelity, a dog, followed by the passive symbol of the moon The whole design is linked by interlacing patterns and various trophies of arms Total length: 90 cm Louis XIII period Expert: Mr Alban Degrave – Expert: Alban DEGRAVE, Artlys Patrimoine
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About the sale Weapons and Militaria
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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