La Berardiere fencing foil
Object numberH3783.49
TitleLa Berardiere fencing foil
CreatorLa Berardiere (sword maker)
DescriptionFrench fencing foil with figure-of-eight guard protected by felt pad, brass pommel and plain bound grip. Blade stamped 'La Berardiere' on two opposing sides and also with number '6' or '9' on one side below cross-guard.
Production placeFrance
Production period18th century (late) to 19th century (early)
Object namefoil, fencing, French
Materialsteel
Dimensions
- blade length: 87.0 cm