A SILVER MOUNTED KNIFE
Straight, single-edged blade, chiselled in the first half on the back with effigy of a sea snake, slightly enlarged at the base. Tang covered with silver foils, engraved with trophies. Iron grip with central band covered with silver and decorated with studs on a ground with circles. Horn grip scales, held by the rivets with remains of silver heads, carved with masks.
Genova, First half of the 19th Century
length 33,4 cm.
Conditions: good
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Straight, single-edged blade, chiselled in the first half on the back with effigy of a sea snake, slightly enlarged at the base. Tang covered with silver foils, engraved with trophies. Iron grip with central band covered with silver and decorated with studs on a ground with circles. Horn grip scales, held by the rivets with remains of silver heads, carved with masks.
Genova, First half of the 19th Century
length 33,4 cm.
Conditions: good
Time, Location
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