"Infantry Officer's Sabre - Louis XVI - Revolution - 18th Circle"
Infantry officer's saber, Louis XVI-Revolution period, 18th century. Grip covered in filigreed leather. Brass hilt with a pommel surmounted by a rivet button and a long tail. Openwork single-branch guard and longitudinally cut guard plate with two reinforcing rings near the middle. Guilloché knuckle guard and guard plate edges. Curved blade with a single cutting edge and a pointed false edge, fuller, and back groove. Stained blade. Leather scabbard with two cut brass mounts. Chape with button and long locket. Length: 88 cm. Length without scabbard: 84 cm. Blade length: 69 cm. Blade width at the ricasso: 3.5 cm. False edge length: 15 cm. Good condition, showing its original patina, see details in the photos. Free shipping within France. Shipping to International shipping available upon request, depending on the destination country. View my other items by visiting my gallery and our website: https://www.IrisAntik.com