A PAPERKNIFE WITH SPECKLED-JADE SHEEP-HEADED HILT
A PAPERKNIFE WITH SPECKLED-JADE SHEEP-HEADED HILT

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A PAPERKNIFE WITH SPECKLED-JADE SHEEP-HEADED HILT
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
The hilt carved in the form of a sheep's head, the eyes inset with red gems, the single-edged blade broadening towards the tip
9 1/8in. (23.2cm.) long

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