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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Friday 15 December 2023 e Saturday 16 December 2023, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A very beautiful and rare general's sabre - France

Estimate

€ 2.000 - 4.000

Sold

€ 5.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 98.5 cm.
Massive, curved single-edged blade (two pitting near the weak) made of fine damask. Oriental-style hilt made of gilded silver with finely engraved cross-shaped quillon with floral motifs in bas-relief on a granulated ground. Frame engraved with floral motifs, pommel and quillon are connected by a chain of engraved rings. Ivory grip scales with angled pommel and gilded fishbone decoration on the edge. Leather-covered, wooden scabbard stitched with metal wire, featuring magnificent gilt silver mounts decorated en suite with the hilt. Two suspension rings on convex bands with the same decoration as the quillon block. Complete with red rope clutches.
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Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.