25th Mar, 2023 12:00

Arms, Antiques, and Collectables

 
  Lot 66
 


Lot 66 - Sabre d'Officier de Chasseur à Cheval, Model 1792
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Sabre d'Officier de Chasseur à Cheval, Model 1792

Sabre d'Officier de Chasseur à Cheval, Model 1792 Cavallery sable with gilt bronze knucklebow guard and pommel cap. Wooden grip with twisted copper wire (wire loose). Long and slightly curved single-edged blade with wide fuller and flat back. This sword has a black leather sheath with one suspension and bronze fitting. Sabel voor Officier der bereden Cavalerie, M1792 Met verguld bronzen beugelgevest en afgevlakte pommel. Houten grip, gewikkeld met gevlochten koperdraad. Lange, lichtgebogen enkelsnijdige kling met brede gleuf en vlakke rug. In zwartlederen schede met bronzen monturen en enkele draagring. Lengte: 90 cm. [II-] V

Sold for €625


 
Sabre d'Officier de Chasseur à Cheval, Model 1792 Cavallery sable with gilt bronze knucklebow guard and pommel cap. Wooden grip with twisted copper wire (wire loose). Long and slightly curved single-edged blade with wide fuller and flat back. This sword has a black leather sheath with one suspension and bronze fitting. Sabel voor Officier der bereden Cavalerie, M1792 Met verguld bronzen beugelgevest en afgevlakte pommel. Houten grip, gewikkeld met gevlochten koperdraad. Lange, lichtgebogen enkelsnijdige kling met brede gleuf en vlakke rug. In zwartlederen schede met bronzen monturen en enkele draagring. Lengte: 90 cm. [II-] V

Auction: Arms, Antiques, and Collectables, 25th Mar, 2023

 

Hessink's Arms, Antiques, and Collectables auction presents an exceptional assortment that will captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike. The collection encompasses a wide array of collectables, starting with antique firearms that evoke a sense of history and craftsmanship. Additionally, the auction features an assortment of swords, daggers, and bayonets, representing the artistry and significance of edged weapons throughout the ages.

Military collectibles such as hats and helmets offer a glimpse into the military heritage of different eras. The inclusion of an Imperial Fabergé Jewelled Gold and Enamel Snuff Box showcases the elegance and opulence associated with Fabergé creations, adding a touch of luxury to the collection.

Art lovers will be delighted by the presence of paintings and drawings from renowned artists like John Sell Cotman, Copley Fielding, and George Morland. Their works contribute to the rich tapestry of artistic expression on display. Moreover, the rare collection of 15 drawings and letters by Sir William Orpen provides a unique opportunity to explore the personal insights and artistic process of this esteemed artist.

Hessink's Arms, Antiques, and Collectables auction promise an immersive experience, combining historical artifacts, artistic masterpieces, and collectibles of exceptional significance.

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Viewing Days: 23 March to 24 March, from 10:00 til 17:00 hours CET, and Saturday 25 March from 09:00 till 11:00 hours.

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