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A French Peer’s sword from the reign of King Charles X,
See original version (French)
129
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A French Peer’s sword from the reign of King Charles X,
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
A French Peer’s sword from the reign of King Charles X,
with a tang inlaid with mother-of-pearl, decorated on the front with a gilded brass motif depicting a chiselled profile of Athena wearing a helmet. Lion’s head pommel, decorated with acanthus leaves; guard with a single branch adorned with friezes and fleurs-de-lis; body knot bearing the royal cipher ‘C’. Straight quillon ending in a palmette. Grip featuring the Great Arms of France encircled by the Order of Saint Michael, surrounded by cornucopias and foliage.
Blade with a central ridge, bearing the hallmark of the Klingenthal Manufactory from the Restoration period.
A.B.E. SF. Restoration period, reign of Charles X
Expert: Arnaud de GOUVION SAINT-CYR
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Ref. : 605714 - 7
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