A Schiavona, a renaissance Italian basket-hilted sword (probably 16th Century).

I really liked the cage on this weapon, so I decided to have a go at modelling and texturing it. It's a little bit off reference because when I started I wasn't going to be making it exactly.

Textures: 2048x4096
Polycount: 4989 polys with scabbard, 4422 without.

Reference (not sure where the original is from): https://i.pinimg.com/originals/db/61/df/db61df9704512e2ce420d8ac4f9d53e2.jpg

Blender Blockout and then SubD Modelling. Zbrush Hipoly with vert colour and noise. Maya retopo and scene set up. Substance Painter textures.