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Collection Item: Sword

Basic info

Collection
Military History
Object name
Sword
Small sword
Court sword
Object category
Weapon
Object subcategory
Edged weapon
Creators
Unknown (Swordsmith)
Description
Court Sword, late19th Century, conventional design. Straight, unsharpened, double edged blade with decorative etched design. Gilding metal hilt with Queen's crown pommel and Royal cypher of Queen Victoria separately cast and rivetted to shell guard. Quillon slightly bent. Retailer's name at top of blade. Copper wire bound grip
Production date start
1830
Production date end
1901
Period
Victorian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORCM : CA1106
Alternative number
1950.1353.12
Number of objects
1
ID
30000008

Production

Creators
Unknown (Swordsmith)