Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard

James Morisset

hallmarked for 1797–98

Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard by James Morisset

Medium

Silver, enamel, steel, paste brilliants, wood, fish skin

Dimensions

L. 41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm); L. of blade 34 in. (86.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. (453.6 g); Wt. of scabbard 3 oz. (85 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

British, London

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926

Accession Number

26.145.315a, b

Tags

Coat of Arms

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