Estimate : 600 - 800 €
Sold 1 000 €
Officer’s saber with carved ivory* handle and brass- and silver-inlaid copper guard. Wooden scabbard inlaid with mother-of-pearl and partially mounted with chased silver dragon motifs.
Blade length: 70 cm
Silver 800 °/°°
Gross weight: 1065.5 g
Some restorations and accidents.
* Ivory specimen of Elephant spp (Elephantidae spp) compliant with the AM of May 4, 2017 allowing the commercial use of antique Elephantidae ivory. If the specimen is to be exported from the EU, a CITES re-export certificate will be required, at the expense of the future buyer.
A Vietnamese 19th century officer sword with mother of pearl inlaid wood sheath and silver mounted ivory hilt
Officer’s saber - CHINA - 19th century
Officer’s saber - CHINA - 19th century
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