Lot no. 8
HIGH OFFICER'S SHORT SADDLE single-horse saddle in green silk velvet of the same model as the general officers. It is embroidered with silver thread scrolls. This saddle, the only one known, may have been have different possible attributions. For the Colonel General of the Dragoons unique. A senior officer of the chasseurs chasseurs à cheval de la garde because some of them the use of the hussar saddle. Eventually the general commanding the empress's dragoons. The emperor's also used green saddlery green saddlery, so we could also think the emperor's commanding officer. This piece is unique because of its rarity, as silk saddles are extremely silk saddles are extremely fragile, all the more so when embroidered.
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