Four-compartment leather hunting set comprising:... Lot 116

Four-compartment leather hunting set comprising: a two-pronged iron fork with silver-plated metal and antler handle; two knives, one with an "IP" hallmarked iron blade with silver-plated metal and antler handle, the other (later replaced) with an "IP" hallmarked iron blade and blued iron handle; an unscrewable iron tip enclosing a pair of pliers with silver-plated metal handle. German work (?), late 17th/early 18th century. Height of leather case: 15 cm. Fork height: 21.5 cm Knife heights: 22.5 cm and 19.5 cm. Tip height: 19.5 cm. Good condition, minor oxidation to the irons, small knife replaced later. Experts: Virginie LASALA and Jean-Julien DELAUTRE