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Romantic dagger with openwork scabbard, depicting a young knight in full regalia
France, 19th century
Steel, brass.
Length. T.: 22.5; Blade length: 11.2cm
Double-edged, four-groove steel blade.
Brass handle showing a young knight in full regalia, holding his hat in his left hand and his dagger in his right; remnant of silver plating.
Brass openwork scabbard with draped decoration.
The subject is reminiscent of William SHAKESPEARE's play Romeo.
Good condition.
Reference : 5103
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