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BOTH 1830-45
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A DRUM MAJOR'S MACE-HEAD AND A COLOR-FINIAL, BOTH OF THE GARDE NATIONALE, 1830 MODEL
Both 1830-45
The mace-head of brass (bearing traces of plating), with the cockerel device in relief on the top encircled by engraved inscription 1er BATAILLON CANTONAL DE ROZOY (SEINE ET MARNE); together with a brass color-finial in the form of a cockerel, its claws resting on a plain sphere and a thunderbolt, the tablet inscribed LIBERTÉ on the front and rear, with shaft-socket below (now extensively and permanently adapted for use as a table-lamp with marble base)
The first 7in. high, the second 10in. high (2)
Both 1830-45
The mace-head of brass (bearing traces of plating), with the cockerel device in relief on the top encircled by engraved inscription 1er BATAILLON CANTONAL DE ROZOY (SEINE ET MARNE); together with a brass color-finial in the form of a cockerel, its claws resting on a plain sphere and a thunderbolt, the tablet inscribed LIBERTÉ on the front and rear, with shaft-socket below (now extensively and permanently adapted for use as a table-lamp with marble base)
The first 7in. high, the second 10in. high (2)
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Please note that the mace-head is illustrated with lot 619 on page 138