BELT PLATE OF THE SECOND COMPANY OF MUSKETEERS OF THE MILITARY HOUSE OF THE KING, CALLED "BLACK MUSKETEERS", model 1814, First Restoration.
Rectangular silver-plated copper plate, H 7.8 cm, width without curvature 8.6 cm. The tray is of a specific construction for this model. The center is cut out to receive a motif in the shape of a Musketeers Cross fleur de lysée, golden baguette and fleur-de-lis and silver sandblasted background. The top is stamped in relief at the level of the cutout of the four corners of the cross with a quintuple flame, it is bordered by a fine protruding frame molding. On the back of the board, the central pattern is fitted and welded, and the entire board is covered with a layer of tin. Complete with rear hook, trigger guard and two barbs.
France.
First Restoration (1814-1816).
Perfect condition, piece leaving the family, never cleaned.
Reference :
20636