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SABRE DE GARDE DU CORPS DU ROI Ier MODÈLE Monture en laiton doré et galuch

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KING I'S BODYGUARD SABRE MODEL Gilt brass and shagreen mounting.
Long-tailed cap decorated with features and assembled at the ferrule. Jointed arch with three branches joining a medallion with the coat of arms of France forming the shell. Plate tail in the shape of a stylized lily. Wooden spindle covered with filigree shagreen. Slightly curved blade with hollow sides and gutter signed on the back "Manufre
R.Ie du Klingenthal Septembre 1814" Bick and Borson hallmark. One plate is engraved with "GARDes Du CORPS Du ROI" between two fleurs-de-lis and a trophy of arms.
On the other, the arms of France under a radiant sun and trophies. Leather scabbard with three brass fittings.
France, early Restoration period
Total length: 108 cm

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