Officiersdegen, by Peter Knecht, c. 1825 - c. 1850
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Officiersdegen

Peter Knecht (Schlicken, 1798–1852)

c. 1825 - c. 1850

Medium
gilding (material), gold (metal), brass (alloy), steel (alloy)
Classification
dress sword
Dimensions
length 99 cm x width 13 cm
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Credit line
Gift of Jonkvrouw C.I. Six, 's-Graveland
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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About this work

Officiersdegen van staal en verguld messing; de bovenhelft van de kling is geblauwd en ingelegd met vier gouden trofeeën en bladranken.