LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABRE, CIRCA 1800

Brass and ebony mountings. A melon-ribbed pommel, a rounded and hollowed-out joint arch, an almond-shaped crossguard and a curved quillon. Quilled ebony tang. Curved blade with hollow edges, counter-cut edge, engraved, gilded and blued to one-third of its length. Brass scabbard with two bands. France, Consulate period. Total length: 97 cm. Expert: Alban Degrave

Estimate:£502.23

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