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Court sword from the Louis XV period. Mounting...

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Court sword from the Louis XV period. Mounting with step of donkey said with the musketeer out of gilded iron in hollow amatit. Spherical pommel chased with trophies, joint arc with rocaille decoration. Knot of body in duite of the pommel and quillon in the shape of drop. Double cimer plate chiseled on all four sides with trophy decorations. Straight blade with triangular section signed in a cartouche " PICHON MARCHAND FOURBISSEUR RUE St HONORE A LA VICTOIRE A PARIS ". Wooden scabbard covered with leather painted in white with two iron trimmings chiseled with rocailles decorations (addition of a reinforcement). Total length : 86 cm. France, Louis XV period.