France, Revolution (1789-1793). - Lot 50

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France, Revolution (1789-1793). - Lot 50
France, Revolution (1789-1793). Infantry saber with the three orders, without scabbard, circa 1790. Cast brass mounting with two secondary branches starting from a wide heel linked to the front part and joining in their upper part to join the jointing arch. In the center of the two secondary branches, the symbol cut and decorated with the line of the three orders, the crozier, the sword and the spade, symbol of the meeting of the Orders of the Nobility, the Clergy and the Third Estate to the Estates-General from June 1789. Cap with rivet knob in long-tail spoon. Oval openwork plate. Wooden handle covered with double filigree basane framing a fine copper spiral. Half-curved blade with flat back and hollow side, with small dorsal gutter, with small stained gray patina. No mark or maker's mark visible. 87.5 cm (blade 73 cm). (accidents of use, patina of time, the base of the spade damaged, disassociated from the secondary branch, not common, fairly good condition).
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