art-of-swords: Cavalry Sword and Scabbard Dated: 1782-87Culture: BritishMedium: steel, leatherMeasur
art-of-swords: Cavalry Sword and Scabbard Dated: 1782-87Culture: BritishMedium: steel, leatherMeasurements: overall length 109cm Provenance: acquired from sword-cutler BlandThe sword has a burnished steel and a hilt-vase shaped pommel, acorn-shaped tang button and C-scroll guards. The white rayskin is covered in a barrel-shaped wooden grip with silver gilt foil. The weapon features a one-edged wooden blade with a fuller at the spine, giltand blued panels with trellis, scrolls and trophies.Source: Copyright © 2015 Royal Collection Trust/Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II -- source link
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