Mount and blade sands of faith

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Provenance: First mentioned in the complete inventory of the Rüstkammer in 1606.Technique and Material: Rapier: double-edged blade, rhomboid in cross section, hollow grinding, marks hilt: iron, blued, gold and silver damascening, partially gilded medallions: cast silver / Dagger: double-edged blade, rhomboid in cross section, flattened ricasso: blued, gold and silver damascening hilt: iron, blued, gold and silver damascening, partially gilded / Dagger sheath: wood, silk velvet, black mounts: iron, blued, gold and silver damascening.Creator: Ulrich Jahn (Dagger Blade) and Meister Cr, Milan.Title: Set of Weapons (Rapier and Dagger) for the Elector Augustus of Saxony.