Belgian Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | 19th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1845-01-31 - 1899-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Academy of Medecine | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Seconde Main |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Michel, Jan 18, 2019 |
| Hilt type1 | Pierced shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Coat of arms and crown | Condition1 | Very Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Triple edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2019-06-28 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 87.4 | 34.41 | 71.2 | 28.03 | 77.0 | 30.31 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 11.00 | 4.33 | 1.40 | 0.55 | 2.26 | 0.89 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 3.20 | 1.26 | 0.71 | 0.28 | 2.29 | 0.90 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.76 | 0.30 | 1.08 | 0.43 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.87 | 0.34 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.06 | 0.42 | 1.78 | 0.70 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.54 | 0.21 | 1.05 | 0.41 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Hollow triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Hollow triangle | Ellipse | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.40 | 0lb 14oz | -- | -- | 0.10 | 0lb 4oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Mother of pearl | Steel | Brown leather |
| Brass | -- | Brass | |
| Gilding | -- | Gilding | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Serpent and miror | 2/3 acid etching | Floral design |
| Shield | Floral design | Arabesque | |
| Lion | -- | -- | |
| Crown | -- | -- | |
| Floral design | -- | -- | |
| Red felt washer | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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