TRUMAN CAPOTE'S EIGHT HORN HANDLED KNIVES INCLUDING THREE ROBESON
Eight table knives with tapering stainless blades and handles of stag horn retaining the natural surface, three marked Robeson and five marked VOOS between arrow devices, above STAINLESS.
Approx. Dimensions: 9" L x 0.75" W x 0.75" D
Artist or Maker: Robeson, and Voos of Solingen
Provenance: Truman Capote; Gerald Clarke, his biographer
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
Appeal: horn handled knives, stag horn, robeson, voos, solingen, table knives, steak knives, cutlery, german, sagaponack, truman capote, celebrity estate
Eight table knives with tapering stainless blades and handles of stag horn retaining the natural surface, three marked Robeson and five marked VOOS between arrow devices, above STAINLESS.
Approx. Dimensions: 9" L x 0.75" W x 0.75" D
Artist or Maker: Robeson, and Voos of Solingen
Provenance: Truman Capote; Gerald Clarke, his biographer
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
Appeal: horn handled knives, stag horn, robeson, voos, solingen, table knives, steak knives, cutlery, german, sagaponack, truman capote, celebrity estate
