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158 - Travelling knife and its shagreen case (with missing parts a…
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Estimate €300 - €500
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Description
Travelling knife and its shagreen case (with missing parts and restorations); the folding steel blade marked ‘LANGRE’; the handle made of mother-of-pearl inlays set with rosette-shaped rivets in 525-thousandths gold, the ferrule also in 525-thousandths gold, chiselled. 18th century. Height of case: 12.5 cm – Length of blade when unfolded: 22 cm – Gross weight: 48 g Note: The tradition of cutlery-making has been documented since the mid- 15th century in the town of Langres and reached its golden age in the 18th century, with more than 80 master cutlers.
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Auction time 10/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
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