Artefacts

Court sword presented to President Thomas Bach.

Physical description

Flat triangular blade decorated with plant motifs and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of France. Blade signed: ‘Guilmin Md Fourbisseur à Versailles’. Guard decorated with a lion on ancient arms. No scabbard.

Materials

metal, steel, synthetic material

Colors

black, silver, gold

Dimension

ø 13.5 x 110 cm, 648 g épée avec fourreau