{"product_id":"swmz-1033-swordier-venetian-doge-sword-replica-with-ricasso-spur-battle-ready-early-renaissance-sword-c-1450-1525-full-leather-scabbard","title":"SWMZ-1033 Swordier Venetian Doge Sword Replica with Ricasso Spur – Battle Ready Early Renaissance Sword (c.1450–1525), Full Leather Scabbard","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003eA Rare Sword of Renaissance Venice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the prestigious sidearms carried during the height of the Republic of Venice, this Swordier Venetian Doge Sword recreates a distinctive weapon seen between 1450 and 1525, an era marking the transition from medieval warfare into the Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of sword is associated with palace guards, military commanders, and noble retainers serving the Venetian state. Characterized by its elegant teardrop pommel, gracefully curved knuckle bow, and uncommon ricasso spur, it represents one of the most recognizable civilian-military sword styles of the Italian Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike decorative reproductions, this Swordier version is built as a fully functional battle-ready sword, combining historical aesthetics with modern performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Distinctive Ricasso Spur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of this version is the forged ricasso spur located ahead of the guard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical examples suggest this feature allowed the swordsman to place the index finger over the guard for greater point control during fencing while also serving as additional hand protection. It became a hallmark of many Northern Italian and Venetian swords during the late 15th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for Modern Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwordier engineered this replica not only to resemble surviving museum pieces but also to perform exceptionally during cutting practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully sharpened\u003cbr\u003eBattle ready construction\u003cbr\u003eOptimized balance with a 10 cm Point of Balance\u003cbr\u003eExcellent authority in the cut while maintaining responsive handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether cutting tatami, water bottles, or other approved cutting media, this sword delivers confidence and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium Materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail reflects Swordier's commitment to quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattle Ready Construction\u003cbr\u003eFully Sharpened Blade\u003cbr\u003eAuthentic Ricasso Spur\u003cbr\u003eEarly Renaissance Venetian Design\u003cbr\u003eFull Genuine Leather Wrapped Grip\u003cbr\u003eFull Genuine Leather Covered Wooden Scabbard\u003cbr\u003eFunctional Steel Guard and Pommel\u003cbr\u003eHand Assembled\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 108 cm (42.5 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 86 cm (33.9 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHilt Length (excluding pommel): 14 cm (5.5 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Width: 5 cm (1.97 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoint of Balance: 10 cm (3.94 in) from the guard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight (without scabbard): 1620 g (3.57 lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For\u003cbr\u003eRenaissance sword collectors\u003cbr\u003eHistorical European Martial Arts enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003eItalian Renaissance weapon collections\u003cbr\u003eMuseum-quality displays\u003cbr\u003eFunctional cutting practice\u003cbr\u003eHistorical reenactment\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swordier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45266966380614,"sku":"SWMZ-1033","price":429.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/0782\/2150\/files\/12_bef32487-7e9a-4abd-9b60-8e0c3d920604.jpg?v=1783011829","url":"https:\/\/swordier.com\/es\/products\/swmz-1033-swordier-venetian-doge-sword-replica-with-ricasso-spur-battle-ready-early-renaissance-sword-c-1450-1525-full-leather-scabbard","provider":"Swordier Official","version":"1.0","type":"link"}