Hunting Sword of Prince Camillo Borghese (1775–1832), 1809–13, Paris, French, Paris, Silver-gilt, steel, leather, mother-of-pearl, L. with scabbard 27 in. (68.6 cm); L. without scabbard 25 7/16 in. (64.6 cm); L. of blade 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Wt. with scabbard 1 lb. 10 oz. (737 g), Swords-Hunting, François Pirmet (French, Paris, recorded 1779–1818), In addition to the traditional hunting motifs, the decoration includes (on the back of the guard) the monogram of Camillo Borghese (1775–1832), Napoléon's brother-in-law, who served the French cause in Italy
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Hunting Sword, Prince Camillo Borghese, 1775–1832, 1809–13, Paris, French, Silver-gilt, steel, leather, mother, pearl, L, scabbard 27, 68.6 cm, 25 7/16, 64.6, blade 19 3/4, 50.2, W, 4 5/8, 11.7, Wt, 1 lb, 10 oz, 737 g, Swords-Hunting, François Pirmet, recorded, 1779–1818, addition, traditional hunting, motifs, decoration includes, back, guard, monogram, Camillo, Napolé, brother, law, served, French cause, Italy
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