art-of-swords:Cavalry sword and scabbardDated: 1782 - 1787Culture: BritishMeasurements: overall leng
art-of-swords:Cavalry sword and scabbardDated: 1782 - 1787Culture: BritishMeasurements: overall lenght 109.0 cmProvenance: acquired from sword-cutler BlandThe sword has a burnished steel hilt-vase shaped pommel, acorn-shaped tang button and C-scroll guards. The white rayskin covered barrel-shaped wooden grip features silver gilt foil. The one-edged wooden blade has giltand blued panels, with trellis, scrolls, and trophies.Source: Copyright © 2014 Royal Collection Trust/Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II -- source link
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