Knife, La Berge, Blades, Silver, Steel, Mother-of-pearl, Gold, Orléans, XVIIIth

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Object description :

"Knife, La Berge, Blades, Silver, Steel, Mother-of-pearl, Gold, Orléans, XVIIIth"

Knife called “à la Berge”, named after the inventor of the compass blades, one in steel, the other in silver, Orléans, 1775-1781. Hallmark LM different from a key Louis Molle, active in Orléans in 1775. The handle is in mother-of-pearl, the fittings in gold. Condition, good, traces of oxidation on the steel blade, small cracks in the mother-of-pearl.

Price: 1 200 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition

Material: Sterling silver
Length: fermé 11,3 cm, ouvert 21 cm

Reference: 1020219