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166 - A beautiful sword belonging to a dignitary or officer of the First Empire, with a triangular blade featuring three hollow sides, embellished with engravings of foliage garlands and trophies of arms, a chiseled gilded bronze hilt, a crook-shaped pommel and a short tang featuring a lion’s muzzle motif, a single, flat main crossguard, a floral cartouche in the center; a small secondary guard plate arched backward; the main guard plate is symmetrical, featuring two profiles against a background of trophies of arms on a frieze encircling the plate and ending in two stars. The profiles may be those of Joachim Murat wearing an antique-style helmet and Caroline. Two pommel plates made of mother-of-pearl with longitudinal striations. The sides are adorned with a brass band featuring floral decoration. No scabbard.
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€200 - 250Sale fees
A beautiful sword belonging to a dignitary or officer of the First Empire, with a triangular blade featuring three hollow sides, embellished with engravings of foliage garlands and trophies of arms, a chiseled gilded bronze hilt, a crook-shaped pommel and a short tang featuring a lion’s muzzle motif, a single, flat main crossguard, a floral cartouche in the center; a small secondary guard plate arched backward; the main guard plate is symmetrical, featuring two profiles against a background of trophies of arms on a frieze encircling the plate and ending in two stars. The profiles may be those of Joachim Murat wearing an antique-style helmet and Caroline. Two pommel plates made of mother-of-pearl with longitudinal striations. The sides are adorned with a brass band featuring floral decoration. No scabbard. Condition 1-
Auction details
Militaria XVIIIAuction house
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