Estimate
€ 600 - 900
Sold
€ 938
The price includes buyer's premium
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Information
length 24 - 28 cm.
The two elements worked to be joined in a single ensemble. Single-and short-false-edged blade with wide blade, light fuller, provided with tang and rounded tip. Iron hilt with small, carved quillon with grooves and decorated with a mother-of-pearl shield. Mother-of-pearl grip scale with engravings. Fork with two prongs, pierced with a heart at the base, grip scale worked en suite (small missing part). Both of them featuring a flat side provided with coupler to put them together. Wooden scabbard with green Moroccan leather covering and iron mounts. In their wooden case provided with key.
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