HUNTING SWORD 18TH CENTURY

FRENCH c. 1780–1800

An unusual brass-and-horn hilted hunting sabre. The wide blade has etched decorations. The crossguard is of a typical hollow style which upper scabbard locket fits firmly inside the crossguard protecting the blade from rain and dirt. The hilt shows an unusual style with a military helmet depicted on the top of the handle. Good overall condition. No scabbard.

• Total Length 75 cm
• Blade Length 60 cm