A beautiful knife
dating: 18th Century provenance: Italy, Strong, straight, single-and false-edged blade with chiselled and grooved back, a brass plate under the back, engraved with floral motifs, base chiselled with floral motifs, central fuller and rear groove. Horn grip, chiselled with faces and decorated with inlaid plates (four are missing), silver staves and ring-nut, engraved and decorated with floral motifs. length 28 cm.
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dating: 18th Century provenance: Italy, Strong, straight, single-and false-edged blade with chiselled and grooved back, a brass plate under the back, engraved with floral motifs, base chiselled with floral motifs, central fuller and rear groove. Horn grip, chiselled with faces and decorated with inlaid plates (four are missing), silver staves and ring-nut, engraved and decorated with floral motifs. length 28 cm.
