AN INDIAN IVORY AND BONE-INLAID FOLDING OVERSIZED KNIFE
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AN INDIAN IVORY AND BONE-INLAID FOLDING OVERSIZED KNIFE

HOSHIAPUR, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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AN INDIAN IVORY AND BONE-INLAID FOLDING OVERSIZED KNIFE
HOSHIAPUR, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Decorated with ivory and bone inlay into a black lacquer ground on a wood carcase, with steel blade
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) long
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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