A Continental ebonised and silvered knife, early 19th century
Session One
LOT 67
A Continental ebonised and silvered knife, early 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 1 000 - 1 500
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A Continental ebonised and silvered knife, early 19th century
the ebonised handle with a silver end cap surmounted by a later stylised lion finial, metal ferrule, the steel blade engraved J. Müller, 20cm long, with associated shagreen and silver-mounted scabbard, hallmark indistinct, distress, 17,7cm long; a Continental silvered knife, early 19th century, with silvered handle and end cap surmounted surmounted by a stylised lion finial, metal ferrule, the later steel engraved with crossed keys, 18cm long; and a Continental horn and silver-mounted knife, 19th century, the horn handle applied with a pair of birds united by a chain and flaming heart, with later steel blade, 19,5cm long
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