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CIRCA 1880
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A Niello and Silver-Mounted Hunting Knife
circa 1880
With double-edged steel blade etched at the forte with Roman soldiers within gilt arabesque motifs, the wooden hilt with silver mounts niello with foliate scrolls, the scabbard with collar and chape of conforming decoration, apparently unmarked
17½ in. (44.5 cm.) long
circa 1880
With double-edged steel blade etched at the forte with Roman soldiers within gilt arabesque motifs, the wooden hilt with silver mounts niello with foliate scrolls, the scabbard with collar and chape of conforming decoration, apparently unmarked
17½ in. (44.5 cm.) long
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium