"Stylus Corsica With Its Scabbard France, 19th Century Mother Of Pearl"
STYLUS Corsica with its scabbardFrance, 19th century
Steel, silver and mother-of-pearl
Long. total: 20.5; Long. blade: 14 cm
Single-edged steel blade etched with acid and marked "Vendetta" on one side and "Morte" on the other.
Faceted handle with mother-of-pearl rods and silver twisted columns, silver ferrule and bolster cut and engraved with plant motifs.
Wooden scabbard covered with black morocco.
Chappe, bouterolle and ring with bail ring in cut silver and engraved with foliage scrolls.
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