ROMAN-STYLE SABER FROM STUDENTS OF THE ÉCOLE DE MARS, Revolution (1794). 29500R
Brass hilt. Grip molded in relief with rows of scales. Oval pommel without decoration. Quillon in a box from which emerges a guard branch and two steel quillons, the quillons ending in a brass olive. The quillon ends in a trapezoidal shape at the bottom. Rustic blade with double edge and blunt point, length 449.3 cm, width at the heel 4 cm.
Brass scabbard with wood lining covered in fine scarlet cloth. A suspension ring on each side of the scabbard with a brass ring. The lower part of the scabbard is decorated with large palmettes.
France.
Revolution (1794).
Fairly good condition, repairs on the scabbard, old cloth changed, chape reattached.
Reference :
29500R