SABRE D'OFFICIER DE CAVALERIE LÉGÈRE Monture en laiton et ébène. Calotte à

LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE Brass and ebony mounting. Melon-cut cap, then fluted. Ball joint bow, ellipse-shaped cruise and button quillon. Squared ebony spindle (fel). Curved Solingen blade with hollow sides, engraved in thirds (remains of gilding).
Brass whip with two bracelets and suspension rings.
France, Consulate / Empire period.
Total length: 96.5 cm

PROVENANCE
- Roger de Montégudet Collection (1880 - 1925)
- By descent to the present day.