Bidspirit auction | A FRENCH COURT SWORD DECORATED
A FRENCH COURT SWORD DECORATED WITH GLASS GEMSTONES ON THE HANDLE - A 19th-century French court sword inscribed with the maker's mark ''L. Carre a Paris'. The handle of the sword is finely decorated with glass ''gemstones' and is made primarily of bronze, which has been decorated with filigree in low relief. The triangular blade is in fair condition, with some staining and pitting throughout and a larger pit a few inches from the base of the blade. France - 19th Century Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 33 1/2 in., (85 cm.) Condition: Blade has some staining and pitting throughout and a larger pit a few inches from the base of the blade. The guard is slightly loose. There are a few stones missing from the handle.