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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A beautiful small sword for a knight of the Order of Saint Stephen, Mid 19th Century

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 4.500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Granducato di Toscana
length 99.5 cm
Blade of triangular section with hollow sides. The first part engraved and gilded with trophies and floral motifs on a blue background. Marked "Manu.re de Klingenthal" at the base. Gilded brass hilt, shell-guard with the order's silver badge, quillons and loop-guard decorated with laurel branches. Pommel with large lion's head. Mother-of-pearl grips. Complete with sword knot with monogram "L II"(damaged parts). Complete with leather scabbard (restored) with gilded and engraved brass mounts. Very rare.