Design for a Sword Hilt, Scabbard, and Belt Fittings, ca. 1840–50, Paris, French, Paris, Watercolor and ink on paper, 12 3/8 x 18 3/4 in. (32 x 48 cm), Works on Paper-Drawings, Attributed to Eugène Julienne (French, Paris 1808–1875 Paris), This is a rare example of an original mid-nineteenth century French design for an elaborate presentation sword in a historical revival style, including Renaissance and Neoclassical motifs. It is attributed to Eugène Julienne, a prolific designer of Sèvres porcelain from 1838 to 1848 and whose designs for jewelry, silver and a wide variety of ornament for the decorative arts were issued in an influential series of publications during his lifetime
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Design, Sword Hilt, Scabbard, Belt Fittings, ca, 1840–50, Paris, French, Watercolor, ink, paper, 12 3/8 x 18 3/4, 32 48 cm, Works, Paper-Drawings, Attributed to Eugène Julienne, 1808–1875, rare example, original mid-nineteenth century, design, elaborate presentation, sword, historical revival, style, Renaissance, Neoclassical motifs, attributed, Eugène, prolific designer, Sèvres porcelain, 1838, 1848, designs, jewelry, silver, wide variety, ornament, decorative arts, issued, influential series, publications, lifetime
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