"Sword Of High Official Or Staff Restoration Period 19th Century"
Sword of a senior officer or senior civil servant, Restoration period (around 1820). Gilded bronze frame, molded branch. Rocket decorated with mother-of-pearl plates, keyboard in the shape of a shield containing a bas relief of a protifl of Henry IV surrounded by military attributes surmounted by two heads of confronting lions. very finely chiseled and guilloché bronze The blade is engraved on the upper half Length of the blade 85 cm Total length 95 cm