ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SABRE À LA CHASSEUR Fully chased gilt brass mounting with leaf and scale motifs. Cap with long tail decorated with acanthus leaves, joint arch with two secondary two secondary branches, almond-shaped and curved quillon decorated with trefoil. Wooden fuse covered with filigree leather. Solingen blade with hollow sides, tongue and counter-edge. It is blued, engraved and gilded gilded. Iron scabbard with two brass bracelets depicting two interlocking barrels under wreath and wreath background of oak leaves and laurels. Two suspension rings. France, First Empire period Total length: 99 cm PROVENANCE : - Roger de Montégudet collection (1880-1925) - by descent to this day.