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a pair of swords with gold and black handles on a white surfacetwo different types of swords are displayed on a white surfacea gold and black knife and a black and white knifethree different types of swords are displayed on a white surfacetwo swords with gold and black handles on a white surfacesomeone is holding a gold and black sword with a lion head on ita person holding a gold and black sword in their hand
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146 - Oriental-style decorative sabre, hilt: the ‘Marengo’, chain …
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Estimate €600 - €800
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Description
Oriental-style decorative sabre, hilt: the ‘Marengo’, chain link, oval guard adorned with a woman’s mask, cut pommel ending in a lion’s head, ‘S’-shaped crossguard and quillons heads of mythical creatures, tang two chequered ebony plates; very curved, flat blade lateral fuller running along the back; wooden scabbard covered in black-lacquered stingray skin, adorned on the front with a faux metal seam in gilded brass … two small knobs lion’s heads and two large gilded fittings engraved on the front with trophies and on the back with latticework adorned with flowers, a stylised lyre-shaped tip; total length: 80.5 cm Date: first half of the 19th century
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About the sale Antique weapons and historical memorabilia
Auction location
Auction time 06/30/2026 at 11:00 AM
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