Description
Oriental-style cavalry officer's saber. Handle with two iron rivets (one side missing) and eyelet. S-shaped hilt with quillons ending in tassels (small repair to one), chain hilt formerly suppressed, six-sided radiating mounts. Strongly curved blade with flat back and hollow sides, line and acid engraved in thirds with trophies and foliage. Sheet metal scabbard with two flat bracelets. A.B.E. (Pitting, crusty patina), circa 1820-1830. Expert: Cabinet Jean-Claude DEY
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Oriental-style cavalry officer's saber. Handle with two iron rivets (one side missing) and eyelet. S-shaped hilt with quillons ending in tassels (small repair to one), chain hilt formerly suppressed, six-sided radiating mounts. Strongly curved blade with flat back and hollow sides, line and acid engraved in thirds with trophies and foliage. Sheet metal scabbard with two flat bracelets. A.B.E. (Pitting, crusty patina), circa 1820-1830. Expert: Cabinet Jean-Claude DEY
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