Light Cavalry sabre
Object numberB2728.1-2
TitleLight Cavalry sabre
DescriptionSabre, Light Cavalry pattern, possibly Georgian. Stirrup knuckle bow with shield-shaped langets, grip of shagreen (sharkskin) bound with twisted wire. Hatchet or pipe-backed blade, plain with false edge on lower third. Leather scabbard with ornate chape, locket and suspension ring. Ring on locket missing. Circa 1810-1820.
Production date circa 1810 - circa 1820
Object namesabre
Dimensions
- overall length: 88.5 cm