British Cut Steel Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | 19th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Britain | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Court | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Cheffins |
| Quillions1 | 2 | Provenance(detail)1 | Lot 698, July 5 2018 |
| Hilt type1 | Single shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Urn and ball | Condition1 | Very good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Triple edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2018-09-07 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 97.3 | 38.31 | 79.4 | 31.26 | 81.5 | 32.09 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 10.00 | 3.94 | 1.37 | 0.54 | 2.32 | 0.91 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 4.80 | 1.89 | 0.83 | 0.33 | 2.26 | 0.89 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.63 | 0.25 | 1.01 | 0.40 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.83 | 0.33 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.06 | 0.42 | 1.55 | 0.61 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.55 | 0.22 | 1.11 | 0.44 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Hollow triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Hollow triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.45 | 0lb 16oz | -- | -- | 0.09 | 0lb 3oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Steel | Steel | Black leather |
| -- | -- | Steel | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Sheet metal | Acid etching | Grooves |
| Steel diamonds | Floral design | Flower frog button | |
| Pierced shell | Laurel leaves | Pointed tip | |
| Loose guard | Trophy or arms | -- | |
| Hanks | 10 mm ricasso | -- | |
| White felt washer | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | Pearce & Son Clifford Street | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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