CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE LIGHT GUARD À LA CHASSEUR Decorated bronze hunter guard decorated. Oval cap joined to the hilt. Flat jointed bow from which two guard arms. Cross almond-shaped. Wooden fuse covered with leather double filigree alternating brass. Blade Solingen blade with hollow sides and counter-edge, gilded, engraved and one-third blued. Iron scabbard with two brass bracelets with suspension rings. France, first quarter of the 19th century. Total length: 97 cm PROVENANCE : - Roger de Montégudet collection (1880-1925) - by descent to this day.