ÉPÉE EN MARCASSITE D'ACIER, règne de Louis XVI, Ancienne Monarchie, à partir de 1790.
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STEEL MARCASITE SWORD, reign of Louis XVI, Ancien Régime, beginning in 1790.
English-style hilt in steel marcasite entirely decorated with foliage, pearls, and ribbons cut in a diamond point manner. Guard with an openwork branch. Quillon with donkey steps. Oval-shaped pommel. Grip entirely in steel marcasite. Oval, completely openwork hilt. Triangular blade, 80 cm long, engraved with gilded foliage corollas on the first third against a blued background. Scarlet wool knot. Wooden scabbard covered in white shagreen with three steel fittings decorated with lines.
France.
Ancien Régime.
Very good condition, one repair on the hilt, some rubbing on the shagreen of the scabbard.
NOTE:
This type of sword first appeared around 1780 and continued into the 19th century.
English-style hilt in steel marcasite entirely decorated with foliage, pearls, and ribbons cut in a diamond point manner. Guard with an openwork branch. Quillon with donkey steps. Oval-shaped pommel. Grip entirely in steel marcasite. Oval, completely openwork hilt. Triangular blade, 80 cm long, engraved with gilded foliage corollas on the first third against a blued background. Scarlet wool knot. Wooden scabbard covered in white shagreen with three steel fittings decorated with lines.
France.
Ancien Régime.
Very good condition, one repair on the hilt, some rubbing on the shagreen of the scabbard.
NOTE:
This type of sword first appeared around 1780 and continued into the 19th century.
Reference :
21155
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FOR ALL PURCHASES, PAYMENT IN MULTIPLE CHECKS POSSIBLE
bertrand.malvaux@wanadoo.fr 06 07 75 74 63
An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).