25th Mar, 2023 12:00

Arms, Antiques, and Collectables

 
  Lot 95
 


Lot 95 - French National Officers Shako, M1830
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French National Officers Shako, M1830

French National Officers Shako, M1830 French Officers Shako dates from the Louis-Philippe reign of 1830 -1848. The construction of paperboard covered in black felt with a black leather top and a black leather flat peak. A 32mm wide band of silver lace encircles the top of the shako. With chin scales. In the front a plate displays of a Gallic Cockerel on a cartouche bearing a Trumpet. The metal rosette/cockade at the top front of the shako is of the National Colours red, white and blue. The ‘pom pom’ at the top varied according to the unit in which the wearer belonged. Franse Sjako voor Onderofficier nationale garde, M1830 Louis Philippe, Ca. 1830-1848. Cilindrisch model met zilveren band, en geschubde kinband. Op de voorzijde een zilverkleurig applique, waarop een trompet in reliëf. Erboven een metalen rozet in de Franse Nationale kleuren en een rode stoffen ‘pommel’. Hoogte: 30 cm. (+/-) [III] V

Sold for €400


 
French National Officers Shako, M1830 French Officers Shako dates from the Louis-Philippe reign of 1830 -1848. The construction of paperboard covered in black felt with a black leather top and a black leather flat peak. A 32mm wide band of silver lace encircles the top of the shako. With chin scales. In the front a plate displays of a Gallic Cockerel on a cartouche bearing a Trumpet. The metal rosette/cockade at the top front of the shako is of the National Colours red, white and blue. The ‘pom pom’ at the top varied according to the unit in which the wearer belonged. Franse Sjako voor Onderofficier nationale garde, M1830 Louis Philippe, Ca. 1830-1848. Cilindrisch model met zilveren band, en geschubde kinband. Op de voorzijde een zilverkleurig applique, waarop een trompet in reliëf. Erboven een metalen rozet in de Franse Nationale kleuren en een rode stoffen ‘pommel’. Hoogte: 30 cm. (+/-) [III] 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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