Hilt: German Blade: Western Europe Pommel: Possibly English
Composite Rapier for a Boy
Hilt: c. 1590/1600
Blade: 1600/1700
Pommel: c. 1700
Iron with gilding, steel, brass, wood and copper
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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