SABER OF THE KING'S BODYGUARDS, model 1816, Restoration. 26758
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SABER OF THE KING'S BODYGUARDS, model 1816, Restoration. 26758
Guard in gilded brass, with four branches forming a shell decorated with the arms of France under a royal crown and on a trophy background of flags and oak and laurel branches. Long-tailed cap. Wooden wooden handle covered with copper filigree shagreen. Tray stamped with the "B" under the star of Inspector Borson August 1814 - September 1816 from the Manufacture de Klingenthal and the "B" under the fleur-de-lys in a circle of rings, hallmark of J.G. Bick used during the First Restoration of April 1814 to March 1815.
Scarlet cloth tie. Hollow-sided blade engraved with a trophy of arms, two fleur-de-lys and the inscription “GARDS DU CORPS DU ROI. on one side, and, on the other side, a trophy of arms, the arms of France and the sun radiating with his face. Back engraved "Manufacture Royale de Klingenthal October 1814". It bears the hallmarks of Borson August 1814 - September 1816 from the Manufacture de Klingenthal and of Bick, 1st class controller 1812 - 1815.
Blade length 93.2 cm.
Steel scabbard with two steel bail bracelets and a bowl at the entrance to the brass scabbard molded with foliage.
France.
Restoration.
Very good condition, mount having kept its gilding, blade in very good condition with slight oxidation.
Guard in gilded brass, with four branches forming a shell decorated with the arms of France under a royal crown and on a trophy background of flags and oak and laurel branches. Long-tailed cap. Wooden wooden handle covered with copper filigree shagreen. Tray stamped with the "B" under the star of Inspector Borson August 1814 - September 1816 from the Manufacture de Klingenthal and the "B" under the fleur-de-lys in a circle of rings, hallmark of J.G. Bick used during the First Restoration of April 1814 to March 1815.
Scarlet cloth tie. Hollow-sided blade engraved with a trophy of arms, two fleur-de-lys and the inscription “GARDS DU CORPS DU ROI. on one side, and, on the other side, a trophy of arms, the arms of France and the sun radiating with his face. Back engraved "Manufacture Royale de Klingenthal October 1814". It bears the hallmarks of Borson August 1814 - September 1816 from the Manufacture de Klingenthal and of Bick, 1st class controller 1812 - 1815.
Blade length 93.2 cm.
Steel scabbard with two steel bail bracelets and a bowl at the entrance to the brass scabbard molded with foliage.
France.
Restoration.
Very good condition, mount having kept its gilding, blade in very good condition with slight oxidation.
Reference :
26758
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