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United Kingdom (London)
Presentation Sword with Enamel Naval Medallions by James Morisset
2686
Crafted during the late Georgian period, precisely dated to 1798–1799 AD, reflecting the height of British neoclassical luxury goldsmithing during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Commissioned as a prestigious presentation sword awarded to a distinguished naval commander to honor a major military victory, serving as a high-value symbol of state gratitude, martial heroism, and patriotic devotion.
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