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SABRE D'OFFICIER SUPÉRIEUR Monture en laiton et ébène. Calotte à décor de
The item was sold for 1 690 €
Fees include commission and taxes.
SUPERIOR OFFICER'S SABRE Brass and ebony mount. Cap decorated with a frieze of stars and acanthus leaves.
Flat joint arch decorated with General
Bonaparte with flag on Arcole bridge. Auricle-shaped cross featuring an antique-style goddess. Squared ebony spindle. Curved blade with hollow sides, gilded, engraved and one-third blued. Scabbard with two gilded brass bracelets and suspension rings with three cartouches in high relief on a dotted amati background. They represent a sumptuous antique-style trophy, an allegory of naval artillery and a thunderbolt. Decorated with geometric friezes. End decorated with palm leaves, iron sting. Inner side entirely decorated with a semi of stars. Bowl and end repaired, missing quillon.
France, Consulate / Empire period.
Total length: 93.5 cm
PROVENANCE
- Roger de Montégudet Collection (1880 - 1925)
- By descent to the present day.
Flat joint arch decorated with General
Bonaparte with flag on Arcole bridge. Auricle-shaped cross featuring an antique-style goddess. Squared ebony spindle. Curved blade with hollow sides, gilded, engraved and one-third blued. Scabbard with two gilded brass bracelets and suspension rings with three cartouches in high relief on a dotted amati background. They represent a sumptuous antique-style trophy, an allegory of naval artillery and a thunderbolt. Decorated with geometric friezes. End decorated with palm leaves, iron sting. Inner side entirely decorated with a semi of stars. Bowl and end repaired, missing quillon.
France, Consulate / Empire period.
Total length: 93.5 cm
PROVENANCE
- Roger de Montégudet Collection (1880 - 1925)
- By descent to the present day.