Poss. 18th C. Chinese Traveling Knife Set

DESCRIPTION: Antique Chinese traveling knife set comprising of a cylindrical black leather case and a hinged lid revealing compartments housing four folding knives with tortoise shell covers.
CIRCA: Possibly 18th Century
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: Knives W: .37" L: 2.5", & Case H: 3.12" D: 1"

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CONDITION: Scuffing and scratching throughout. Some splitting to the edges of the case. One shell cover is split another has a small chip. Minor oxidation to the blades. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.