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Olivia Volkov

Olivia Volkov writes for the Manuscripts & Rare Books department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of manuscripts & rare books.

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The Nativity — Gerard David

The Nativity

October 10, 2026Gothic Fan-Shaped Pauldron (left) — Antonio Missaglia

Gothic Fan-Shaped Pauldron (left)

October 10, 2026Gorget — Germany

Gorget

October 10, 2026Flintlock Pistol (1 of 2) — Anonymous, early 18th Century

Flintlock Pistol (1 of 2)

October 10, 2026Seven-Flanged Mace — Italy(?)

Seven-Flanged Mace

October 10, 2026Corsèque (Chauve-Souris) — North Italy, 16th century

Corsèque (Chauve-Souris)

October 10, 2026Rapier — Clemens Horn

Rapier

October 10, 2026Halberd — Germany

Halberd

October 10, 2026Parade Halberd (from the state guard of Elector Christian I of Saxony [ 1560- 91]) — Germany, Saxony, late 16th Century

Parade Halberd (from the state guard of Elector Christian I of Saxony [ 1560- 91])

October 10, 2026Christ in a Mandorla, with the instruments of the Passion, with St. Stephen and St. Lawrence below — Berlinghiero

Christ in a Mandorla, with the instruments of the Passion, with St. Stephen and St. Lawrence below

October 10, 2026

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