French Presidency Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | French Presidency | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1848-12-20 - 1851-12-01 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | France | Location(detail)1 | Brussels |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | -- | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Court | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Hotel des ventes de Toulon |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Lot 172, March 21 2015 |
| Hilt type1 | Single shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Globular | Condition1 | Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Triple edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2015-05-09 |
| Information source | 1 Author |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 91.8 | 36.14 | 76.8 | 30.24 | 78.7 | 30.98 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 10.10 | 3.98 | 1.73 | 0.68 | 2.12 | 0.83 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 4.70 | 1.85 | 0.81 | 0.32 | 2.19 | 0.86 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.71 | 0.28 | 1.03 | 0.41 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.41 | 0.16 | 0.87 | 0.34 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.14 | 0.45 | 1.48 | 0.58 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.70 | 0.28 | 1.02 | 0.40 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.40 | 0lb 14oz | -- | -- | 0.08 | 0lb 3oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Mother of pearl | Steel | Black leather |
| Brass | -- | Copper | |
| Silver plating | -- | Silver plating | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Eagle | 1/3rd blued and gilt | Folliage |
| Laurel leaves | Floral design | Pearls | |
| Oak leaves | -- | -- | |
| Pearls | -- | -- | |
| Flowers | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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