France
19th century
Steel, brass
Total length: 41.4 cm; Blade length: 31.5 cm
Cast brass mountings.
Ovoid pommel topped with a dome serving as a rivet button.
Handle with seventeen flutes.
Straight crossguard, quillons with rowel.
Double-edged blade, carp tongue shape; median ridge, rounded tip.
Ref.: 6165
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