Belgian Governor Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | 19th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Court | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 2 bars | Provenance1 | Catawiki |
| Quillions1 | 2 | Provenance(detail)1 | Griffin, Feb 14, 2019 |
| Hilt type1 | Pierced shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Busy | Condition1 | Excellent |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 0 | Information date | 2019-06-28 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 96.5 | 37.99 | 80.7 | 31.77 | 83.8 | 32.99 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 11.60 | 4.57 | 1.81 | 0.71 | 3.04 | 1.20 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 4.40 | 1.73 | 0.46 | 0.18 | 1.94 | 0.76 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.21 | 0.48 | 1.61 | 0.63 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.27 | 0.11 | 1.02 | 0.40 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.43 | 0.56 | 1.74 | 0.69 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.37 | 0.15 | 1.14 | 0.45 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Hexagon | Ellipse | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Hexagon | Rounded rectangle | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.53 | 1lb 3oz | -- | -- | 0.12 | 0lb 4oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Ivory | Steel | Black leather |
| Brass | -- | Brass | |
| Gilding | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Toug | 1/2 acid etching | Flower |
| Flowers | Floral design | Floral design | |
| Mercurius staff | 47 mm ricasso | Grooves | |
| Iguanas | -- | -- | |
| Torsade Brass thread (2) | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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