|MEDIEVAL STEEL SWORD OF OAKESHOTT XII TYPE
With broad tapering double-edged blade cut with a long fuller on each side (bent slightly in profile, one small crack), steel hilt comprising straight cross-piece of slightly faceted square sections, and strongly formed wheel pommel.
13th-14th Century AD
L. of blade: 30 1/8 in. (76.5 cm.)
Ex English collection.
Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, 2010, no. 113.