A COMPOSITE HUNTING KNIFE
Long, straight (slightly blunt) blade of triangular section, single -and false-edged at the foible, engraved with floral pattern near the back and trophies at the curled tang; baluster-shaped knot. Subsequent, horn grip decorated with floral chiselling and double outlines; faceted, brass cap with round button.
Southern Italy, 18th Century
length 50 cm.
Conditions: very good
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Long, straight (slightly blunt) blade of triangular section, single -and false-edged at the foible, engraved with floral pattern near the back and trophies at the curled tang; baluster-shaped knot. Subsequent, horn grip decorated with floral chiselling and double outlines; faceted, brass cap with round button.
Southern Italy, 18th Century
length 50 cm.
Conditions: very good