"Closing Knife With Two Opposite Blades France, 18th Century"
Closing knife with two opposing bladesFrance, 18th century
Steel, silver, mother-of-pearl and gold
Length with both blades open 25.3cm
Length closed: 9.4cm
Blade length: 8cm
One single-edged steel blade and one silver blade hallmarked A.T. in a lozenge.
Steel locks; engraved tiered mother-of-pearl ribs, mounted on gold rosettes, separated by gold fillets.
Gold bolster.
Good condition, bright spring, one bolster missing.
Reference : 4800
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