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Light cavalry officer’s sabre.
Chiselled brass mountings.
See original version (French)
28
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Light cavalry officer’s sabre.
Chiselled brass mountings.
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Light cavalry officer’s sabre.
Chiselled brass mountings.
Eagle-headed pommel.
Flat crossguard with stylised plant decoration, crossbar in the shape of a winged head, crossed by the body knot bearing the insignia of the General Staff.
Wooden tang covered in leather with alternating double copper filigree.
Strongly curved blade with hollow sides and a carp-shaped tip.
It is engraved in the middle third and retains traces of blue.
Brass scabbard with two bands and suspension rings.
It is engraved with a geometric design of stylised palm leaves and acanthus.
Attached pommel.
Total length: 89 cm.
Blade: 9 cm.
Probably Kingdom of Naples
Late First Empire period
Expert: Mr Alban Degrave
- Expert: Alban Degrave, Cabinet Artlys Patrimoine.
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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