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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour

Friday 31 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A beautiful silver mounted Piha-kaetta, Late 19th Century

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 1.188

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 31,7 cm
Solid blade with deep groove on the back, the first part of the blade and the back covered with silver, engraved and partially worked with floral motifs in bas-relief, framed in the part towards the weak made of brass and shaped as a dragon's head. Finely engraved horn grip with silver mounts (one rivet is missing) decorated with floral motifs, long ring-nut carved, engraved and decorated with silver-inlaid floral motifs. Without scabbard. One of the finest knives of this type which we could sell in recent years.