France, 19th century
Silvered bronze and steel, case
L.T. : 24,5 - Blade length : 15,2cm
The fuse of the dagger is in the effigy of a knight of- end, the left hand and the right hand on the handle of the axe, planted in the ground. He is dressed from head to toe in armor. The guard is decorated with geometric patterns, two inverted quillons. Straight steel blade with two edges, median throat and finished in point.
N°66 of the exhibition "THE ART OF THE BLADE
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Ref. 2635