German 19th C. Chased Hunting Folding Knife with Horn Inlays
Single edged steel blade displays dark patina, minor oxidation and a stamped maker mark accented by gold washed floral engravings. Curved silver alloy handle incorporates hand engraved foliate borders surrounding carved horn panels inlaid with alpine fauna motifs. Reverse handle channel houses a small, pull out steel fork terminating in a cast figural finial. Full length 9 inches, blade length 4 inches.
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Single edged steel blade displays dark patina, minor oxidation and a stamped maker mark accented by gold washed floral engravings. Curved silver alloy handle incorporates hand engraved foliate borders surrounding carved horn panels inlaid with alpine fauna motifs. Reverse handle channel houses a small, pull out steel fork terminating in a cast figural finial. Full length 9 inches, blade length 4 inches.