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Silver-mounted Dagger

  • Dated: 19th century
  • Culture: Italian
  • Measurements: overall length 28 cm

The dagger has a straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section with a tang engraved and silver-plated with effigy of birds and flowers. The silver hilt is engraved with floral motifs, while the bone grip is chiselled with spirals. The leather scabbard features silver mounts decorated en suite.

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