French Artillery Officer's Sabre, Model 1822-1899
French Artillery Officer's Sabre, Model 1822-1899.
Unmarked blade: independent French manufacture (most officers used private suppliers rather than the state manufactory).
Gilt brass hilt with a beak-shaped guard decorated with acanthus leaves arranged in a cross from a palmette.
Trace of an old marking (?) see photo.
Buffalo horn grip with twisted gilt copper wire (in good condition and present on this example).
Balanced and very light blade.
Overall in good condition, with some wear to the blade.
Total height with scabbard: 107 cm.
Blade: 90 cm
Unmarked blade: independent French manufacture (most officers used private suppliers rather than the state manufactory).
Gilt brass hilt with a beak-shaped guard decorated with acanthus leaves arranged in a cross from a palmette.
Trace of an old marking (?) see photo.
Buffalo horn grip with twisted gilt copper wire (in good condition and present on this example).
Balanced and very light blade.
Overall in good condition, with some wear to the blade.
Total height with scabbard: 107 cm.
Blade: 90 cm
235 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Good condition
Length: 107 cm
Reference (ID): 1713047
Availability: In stock
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