A NORTH EUROPEAN PARTISAN, LATE 17TH CENTURY AND A LUGGED SPEAR IN 15TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY the first with tapering central blade, a pair of shaped basal lugs, retaining some etching including a pair of cannon at the base (the upper portion now largely obscured) faceted socket with moulded collars a pair of long straps, wooden haft; the second with leaf-shaped central blade formed with a medial ridge, a pair of right angular flat basal lugs each engraved with zig-zag lines, pellets and crosses, tapering faceted socket, wooden haft with iron shoe the first: 21.8 cm; 8 ½ in head the second: 38.7 cm; 15 ¼ in head (2) Provenance The first: Max Williams, New York, sold Anderson Galleries, New York, 7 March 1928, lot 70 The second: Angelo Peyron, Florence, sold Savoy Art Galleries, New York, 4 November 1954, part of lot 37 JWHA Inv. Nos. 488, 3065