AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DAMASCUS BLADED SABRE OF MARSHALL
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DAMASCUS BLADED SABRE OF MARSHALL MURAT OF NAPLES INTEREST, 81cm curved blade with clipped back point and double edged for the last third, profusely etched with damascus swirls, the ornate gilt hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard, the exaggerated langets and quillon with faceted stud borders, the gilt pommel with stand of arms decoration and border to match, the carved wooden grip bearing the crest of Murat and a set of initials.
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DAMASCUS BLADED SABRE OF MARSHALL MURAT OF NAPLES INTEREST, 81cm curved blade with clipped back point and double edged for the last third, profusely etched with damascus swirls, the ornate gilt hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard, the exaggerated langets and quillon with faceted stud borders, the gilt pommel with stand of arms decoration and border to match, the carved wooden grip bearing the crest of Murat and a set of initials.