Court Sword In Silver And No Donkey - Period - Louis XVI- 1783 - XVIII°.

Court and city sword with silver mount and donkey's step, Louis - XVI - 1783 - XVIII period Mount with pommel chased with two floral bouquets and streaked with chevrons with riveting button. Fully chiselled joining arch with central floral medallion. Hallmarked fuse : U Crown date of PARIS and 2 " L interlace of Général Farmer Mr Henri CLAVEL ( 1783 - 1789 ) ,  with chiseled diamond-tipped decoration, chevrons and medallions decorated with Quillon flowers ending in a rosette and donkey's step. Oval tray with chiseled decoration, on the inner side of floral medallions and a diamond-tipped border. On the exterior side of the plate side of the blade decorated with chevrons and diamond-tipped edging. Triangular blade with a median edge, gilded and blued in the first third with the motto of a declaration of profession of Faith in the large hollow side hidden under the floral attributes: "LONG LIVE THE ROY". (see photo) Without scabbard. Length: 101 cm Length of the blade: 85.5 cm Width of the blade at the heel: 2 cm Silver swords were awarded to elite corps or were furnished for high-ranking military or civilian figures. The Royal label imposing the wearing of the sword on nobles and all those who served under the flags, since the decision of the war council of November 17, 1716. Beautiful state of conservation and use, see details on photos Free shipping costs for France International shipping costs price on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other objects by consulting my gallery, and our website: https://www.IrisAntik.com