Danish Court Gladius
Data
| Period1 | 19th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1880-01-01 - 1899-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Denmark | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
| Sword type1 | Gladius | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Court | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 2 bars | Provenance1 | Probus Auktion |
| Quillions1 | 2 | Provenance(detail)1 | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Hilt type1 | T | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Knight s helmet | Condition1 | Excellent |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 0 | Information date | 2018-02-05 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 87.9 | 34.61 | 72.9 | 28.70 | 75.9 | 29.88 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 11.60 | 4.57 | 2.37 | 0.93 | 2.80 | 1.10 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 2.70 | 1.06 | 0.58 | 0.23 | 2.10 | 0.83 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.56 | 0.61 | 2.22 | 0.87 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.27 | 0.11 | 0.95 | 0.37 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 2.02 | 0.80 | 2.56 | 1.01 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.36 | 0.14 | 0.93 | 0.37 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | Rounded rectangle | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | Rounded rectangle | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.51 | 1lb 2oz | -- | -- | 0.20 | 0lb 7oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Mother of pearl | Steel | Black leather |
| Brass | Nickel coating | Brass | |
| Gilding | -- | Gilding | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Coat of arms of Denmark | 7 mm ricasso | Floral design |
| Clover | -- | -- | |
| Leaves | -- | -- | |
| Lion heads | -- | -- | |
| Floral design | -- | -- | |
| Red felt washer | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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