11 - 18th-century French work. Folding travel knife.
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Estimate €1,200 - €1,800

Description

18th-century French work. Folding travel knife. Blade in 18-carat yellow gold (750‰); mother-of-pearl handle decorated with diagonal bands and rosettes Charge and discharge, Orléans jurisdiction, 1780–1781 Countermark, 1775–1781 Goldsmith’s mark ‘E.B.’ surmounted by a star for Étienne Boyron, master cutler (active 1764–1797) Gross weight 34.23 g; height 20.4 cm Condition report: With a leather sheath A similar dessert knife made by Étienne Boyron is held in the Department of Medieval, Renaissance and Modern Art at the Louvre Museum, under accession number OA 9917.

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Auction time 11/07/2026 at 10:30 AM

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11 - 18th-century French work. Folding travel knife. See original version (French)

11 - 18th-century French work. Folding travel knife.
See original version (French)