military dress sword
Object numberB2726.1-2
Titlemilitary dress sword
Creator Thomson and Graig Gibson's
Descriptionmilitary dress sword with double shell guard and knuckle bow, both with gilt as is the pommel. The slender single wide-fullered blade is blued with gilt decoration, and carries the arms of George III. Maker's name, 'Gibson's, Thomson & Craig's, Warranted' on blade near guard. Leather scabbard with gilt chasings. Chape missing.
Production placeU.K.
Production date exact 1801 - exact 1816
Production period19th century
Object namesword, dress
Dimensions
- blade length: 83.5 cm