France, Louis Philippe (1830-1848). - Lot 77

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France, Louis Philippe (1830-1848). - Lot 77
France, Louis Philippe (1830-1848). Mounted National Guard officer's shako. Cardboard shaft sheathed in cloth, edged at the top with silver lizard braid and at the bottom with a black wool bourdalou. Black cowhide cap. At the back of the shaft, at the bottom, a 19 cm high black oilcloth neck cover and, at the top, a small silver spinach seed braid held in place by a button, which is missing. At the front, a two-strand vertical gimp in silvered spinach seed and a scalloped, lacquered tricolor metal cockade attached to the shaft with a small pewter button stamped with the Gallic cockerel and the words "Liberté Ordre Public". Round visor in waxed black leather edged with an iron snap ring, the underside in green. Inner headpiece consists of a black leather headband topped with black cotton canvas with drawstring. The small black leather chinstrap has been relocated and fixed on the outside, on either side with the original small pewter module buttons stamped with the Gallic cockerel and the words "Liberté Ordre Public". It is fitted with a two-tone white and scarlet wool pompom. Complete. Height: 24 cm. Diam. cap: 21 cm. (Wear and tear, metal cockade relacquered, minor restorations. Fairly good condition).
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