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361 - DIGNITARY’S SWORD. Mother-of-pearl hilt; the chiselled and g…
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Estimate €400 - €600
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Description
DIGNITARY’S SWORD. Mother-of-pearl hilt; the chiselled and gilded bronze pommel depicts a royal crown; the guard is adorned with cornucopias and engraved with a serpent and a mirror, symbols of prudence and clear-sightedness; steel blade stamped F BD (Backès and Delacour), brown leather scabbard with two gilt brass fittings. Preserved in its original shaped case, with a second white leather scabbard. Signs of age, damage and missing parts on the second scabbard. French work from the late 19th to early 20th century. Sword: L: 88.5 cm. Case: L: 96 cm – W: 15 cm.
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About the sale Imperial Russia
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 2:00 PM
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