Nice atypical sword from the Revolution / early Empire perio - Lot 90

Lot n° 90
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Result : 2 350EUR
Nice atypical sword from the Revolution / early Empire perio - Lot 90
Nice atypical sword from the Revolution / early Empire period. Strong Montmorency style blade, 760mm long, one third blued, decorated with trophies of arms, crown and braid of foliage, enhanced with gold gilding. Signature at the ricasso in cursive letters "Schimmelbusch & Sohn" on one side and "In Soligen" on the other. The water blue of the blade has turned to liver or amber in places. Superb wooden spindle frame with fine copper wire filigree lined with a thicker single wire reverse herringbone filigree. Straight guard branch joining at right angle the cruise. Profile of the guard arm with four sides decorated with a series of pearls in relief on the external face. Quillon in volutes. Lion head pommel, long-tailed cap with scarified medlar tree decoration. In its leather scabbard with three brass trimmings decorated with the line and cut out in brace. (1)
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