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DAGGER PIQUE-COUILLE
France, 19th century
Steel, bronze and nickel silver
Total length: 23; Blade length: 13 cm
(slightly dull tip and fine crack to the spindle)
Virtue dagger with hexagonal steel blade, convex bronze spindle with low-relief foliage decoration, ball pommel decorated in suite, scrolled two-quillon hilt and nickel silver scabbard with hoop ring.
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Ref. number : 5040
Ref: UUHMPS38OC