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A silver cased set of six knives
in the Dutch style of the late 17th/early 18th century, the case of cylindrical tapering conical form, embossed overall with birds, fruit, flowers and trailing foliage, the top with a flowerhead motif, on a circular and slightly domed base, the interior fitted with six knives, the hafts with conforming ornament, the pointed steel blades with swage, the case -- 6 3/8in. (16.2cm) high, the knives -- 6in. (15.3cm) long, overall
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