Dress sword
Bourne and Hussey
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver and wood
Place of origin
Derby
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291437.8
Summary
Dress sword in a scabbard and with black coated case. Sword has silver metal hilt with faceted knobs and incised decoration. The blade has foliate decoration on matt panels and the scabbard is of black-coated wood with metal trim. 1C
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Bourne and Hussey , manufacturer Colonel Godfrey Mosley (1863-1945)