Sapeur Saber With A Thick Blade - France - First Empire / After 1810
SAPEUR SABER with a thick blade
France
First Empire / After 1810
Brass, steel
Total length: 87.5; Blade length: 66.5 cm
Gilded brass mount.
Smooth, eight-sided hilt.
Pommel featuring a crowing rooster, with a sandblasted crest on its underside.
Crossguard ending in quillons with lion-head pommels; body knot featuring a cartouche engraved with a lion’s head on a sandblasted background.
Brass guard chiseled with a fillet.
Strong, curved blade with a single edge and a back edge, featuring fullers; non-regulation pattern.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
France
First Empire / After 1810
Brass, steel
Total length: 87.5; Blade length: 66.5 cm
Gilded brass mount.
Smooth, eight-sided hilt.
Pommel featuring a crowing rooster, with a sandblasted crest on its underside.
Crossguard ending in quillons with lion-head pommels; body knot featuring a cartouche engraved with a lion’s head on a sandblasted background.
Brass guard chiseled with a fillet.
Strong, curved blade with a single edge and a back edge, featuring fullers; non-regulation pattern.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
1 560 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1841319
Availability: In stock
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