Hunting knife.
Varnished ebony handle, carved with a bear head and decorated with engraved silver inlays.
Silver crosspiece (guard chain missing).
Strong, flat-backed blade with hollow sides, one-third engraved with Turkish and Cassaignard motifs.
Leather-covered wooden scabbard with two silver fittings (worn and missing).
Circa 1760.
Length: 73 cm.
A.B.E. (to be cleaned)
Expert :
Cabinet Jean-Claude DEY - Honorary expert to the Versailles Court of Appeal
Arnaud de GOUVION SAINT-CYR
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