AUCTIONS IMPERIAL 2025 NOVEMBER

A EUROPEAN BELT KNIFE

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Start price: $75

Estimated price: $100 - $200

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Description

A form popular in Northern Europe, of unusually high quality. The grip carved of a single section of pale green and lavender agate, the silver ferrule with filigree work. The broad, straight, single-edged blade with distinct clipped tip, struck at the right forte with makers marks, a dog, a star, and a cluster of grapes(?) 16th-17th century. Rubbed. Overall length 22.3cm/8 3/4 inches. Condition III