Ii° Empire - Sword Of Officer Of Imperial Hunts - Of Waters & Forests And Of Wolves

II° Empire, officer's sword of the Imperial hunts, waters & forests and wolf hunting, 19th century. Chiseled bronze mount. Symmetrical keyboard without counter keyboard with cut-out border with central motif of an Imperial eagle on lightning with outstretched wings, scrolls and flanked by an oak and laurel branch. Chiseled joint arc with laurel branches and a median ovate on a radius in an oval. Ovoid pommel characterized by a fox's head in relief in an oval with a sandblasted background. Body knot decorated with a pearl. Neck-shaped quillon ending in an eagle's head. Flat and smooth mother-of-pearl fuse plates with two vertical stripes. Flat blade with 2 edges with a median ridge and 2 hollow sides on half. Marking on the heel of the blade "KLINGENTAL" with "D" and on the other side "COULAUX". Length: 96 cm Blade length: 81 cm Blade width at the heel: 2 cm Without scabbard. Good condition of conservation and use, in its own juice and its patina of time, see photos. Free shipping for France. International shipping costs, rate on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other objects by consulting my gallery and our site: https://www.IrisAntik.com