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British Cut Steel Smallsword


Data

Period1 18th Century
Min/Max date1 1700-01-01 - 1799-12-31 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 Perigord Encheres
Quillions1 1 Provenance(detail)1 Lot 209, March 17, 2019
Hilt type1 Lentil Original owner1 --
Grip form1 Elliptical
Pommmel type1 Urn and ball 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)1 100.4 39.53 84.0 33.07 0.0 0.00
Max width(cm/In)1 10.60 4.17 1.98 0.78 0.00 0.00
Max thickness(cm/In)1 7.80 3.07 0.72 0.28 0.00 0.00
Curvature(cm/In)1 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.57 0.22 0.00 0.00
Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.40 0.16 0.00 0.00
Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 1.01 0.40 0.00 0.00
Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.64 0.25 0.00 0.00
Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- Hollow triangle
Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- Hollow triangle
Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 0.38 0lb 13oz -- -- 0.00 0lb 0oz
Information source 1 Author
Hilt Blade Scabbard
Materials1 Blackened steel Steel --
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Features1 Sheet metal 1/3rd blued and gilt --
Steel beads Trophy of arms --
Pierced shell Flowers --
Rosette Cartouche --
Torsade beads on wire -- --
Red felt washer -- --
Marks1 -- -- --
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Hilt inscription1 --
Blade inscription1 --
Scabbard inscription1 --
Information source 1 Author

Pictures

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