Design for a Sword Hilt, Scabbard, and Belt Fittings, Attributed to Eugène Julienne, ca. 1840–50


Design for a Sword Hilt, Scabbard, and Belt Fittings, ca. 1840–50, Paris, French, Paris, Watercolor and ink on paper, 12 3/8 x 18 3/4 in. (32 x 48 cm), Works on Paper-Drawings, Attributed to Eugène Julienne (French, Paris 1808–1875 Paris), This is a rare example of an original mid-nineteenth century French design for an elaborate presentation sword in a historical revival style, including Renaissance and Neoclassical motifs. It is attributed to Eugène Julienne, a prolific designer of Sèvres porcelain from 1838 to 1848 and whose designs for jewelry, silver and a wide variety of ornament for the decorative arts were issued in an influential series of publications during his lifetime


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