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273 - TRAVEL SET comprising two knives with mother-of-pearl handle…
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
TRAVEL SET comprising two knives with mother-of-pearl handles and pomponne ferrules, one with a steel blade and the other with a silver blade. Housed in a case lined with green stingray leather. The silver blade is hallmarked. Late 18th century or early 19th century. Gross weight of the knife with a silver blade: 28.84 g – Gross weight of the knife with a steel blade: 26.10 g. (Steel blade is blunt with a slight chip to the tip; slight dent on one ferrule; case hinge is damaged) Length of knives: 19.5 cm.
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Ref. : 5831 - 69
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