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Couteau fermant à cran forcé, manche en forme...

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Knife with forced lock, handle in the shape of a hound. Steel blade with round tip. Ivory ribs, jaspered horn, mother of pearl and black horn. Work of the Master cutler P.HATIER in MOULIN, son of Hugues HASTIER also cutler in this same city. Mark at the point. Around 1722 / 1745. Beginning of the XVIIIth century. W : 13,4 cm. F : 7,7 cm. Cracks in the mother-of-pearl around the axis of the blade. Condition of use. The tail of the hammer is not used to operate the release. France.