French Magistrate Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | French Second Empire | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1851-12-02 - 1870-09-04 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | France | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Court | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | Rows of beads | Provenance1 | Tessier Sarrou |
| Quillions1 | 2 | Provenance(detail)1 | Lot 220, Feb 12, 2019 |
| Hilt type1 | Double shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Eagles | Condition1 | Very Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Triple edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2019-06-28 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 90.1 | 35.47 | 74.4 | 29.29 | 77.2 | 30.39 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 10.10 | 3.98 | 1.46 | 0.57 | 2.36 | 0.93 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 3.90 | 1.54 | 0.78 | 0.31 | 2.34 | 0.92 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.60 | 0.24 | 1.11 | 0.44 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.94 | 0.37 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.02 | 0.40 | 1.44 | 0.57 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.57 | 0.22 | 0.90 | 0.35 |
| 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 | 0.36 | 0lb 13oz | -- | -- | 0.10 | 0lb 4oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Steel | Steel | Black leather |
| Brass | -- | Brass | |
| Gilding | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Eagle | Acid etching | Flower |
| Steel diamonds | Floral design | Floral design | |
| Steel bars | Trophy of arms | Pearl | |
| Beads made of thin wire | 6 mm ricasso | -- | |
| Fruits | -- | -- | |
| Floral design | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | SHF | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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