"Folding Travel Knife"
"Couteau à la Berge" or "Couteau-compas" because of its 2 blades of equal length, one in steel and the other in silver, nicely engraved with a flowering stem and a bird on both sides; the 2 blades therefore come into abutment against each other and rage inside the ivory handle decorated with a mesh in relief on the edges and 5 gold rosettes on each side.France, late 18th century
Length closed 10.6 cm
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