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Cavalry sabre «Bushuev»

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Author: Bersenev
Manufacture date: 1999
Materials: steel, brass, wood, chamois, bone of walrus, Damascus steel
Techniques: smithery, benchwork, etching, nickel-plating, gilding, bluing, silvering
Blade No: 2300
Size: 1005 (865) x 32 mm
Price: 12.160 EUR

Damask steel blade, slightly bended, single-edged, with yelmen. On its right side is decorated with etching & gilding in the form of stylized vegetable ornament with 4 medallions inserted. On the etched scaly-like blue background of the medallions are gilt portrayals: in the upper portrayal ancient knight's helmet (work of Ivan Bushuyev), in the second Pegasus, in the third picture of the monument of Bushuyev (in Zlatoust city), in the fourth composition of decorated sabre blades, light and painting brushes. On the blade's back there is inscription (in Russian): Zlatoust. Bersenev G.M. 1999 and picture of trade mark.
Hilt consists of grip and guard. The guard is figured, decorated with gilded stylized vegetable ornament and is connected to pommel. The grip is made from bone of walrus with sculptured sloping flutes, the upper grip's side is covered by gilded decorated backpiece connected with decorated gilded pommel. In the backpiece's décor is entered medallion with picture of double eagle emblem of Russia.
Wooden sheath is covered by green chamois and has mouth piece, middle band and tip. The armature's edges are figured, the tip is with gilded comb. The mouth piece and middle band have plated corbels decorated with etching and gilding. Each corbel is furnished with gilded boss in which waist-belt ring is set into.
The whole armature is decorated with etching in the form of stylized vegetable ornament, nickel-plating, gilding and silvering.