An Italian officerssabre. Steel, wood, brass, leather, forging, engraving.

Overall length in scabbard: 98.7cm.; length without scabbard: 95.0cm.; blade length: 80.2cm.; blade width: 2.01cm. Italy, mid-19th century. Inscription engraved on both sides of blade: VIVA L"ITALIA ("Long Live Italy!") The sabre is of historical, cultural and antiquarian value, being of interest to museums and private collectors. The State Historical Museum expert report.