19th Century Sioux Quilled Knife Sheath
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Quilled knife sheath with quilled drops, tin cones with yellow horsehair.
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Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
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Antique Knife Sheath
19th Century Crow Knife Sheath
By Crow
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Late 19th century Crow knife sheath. Made of harness leather with copper rivets.
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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Copper
Antique Crow Beaded Knife Sheath c.1870 Plains Native American Hide
By Crow
Located in Denver, CO
Originally created as a functional object for carrying a knife, this sheath today stands as a powerful example of 19th-century Plains material culture.
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Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
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Native American Great Lakes Knife Sheath with Trade Knife
Located in Mount Horeb, WI
Together, the knife and sheath form a visually commanding and remarkably decorative example of Native American material culture.
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1890s American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
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Imperial Gold and Enamel Ceremonial Knife and Sheath
Located in New York, NY
Imperial Gold and Enamel Ceremonial Knife and Sheath Finely crafted ceremonial knife and sheath, decorated with basse-taille blue enamel floral sprays within white ribbon borders an...
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
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An Exceptional Carved Boxwood Knife and Sheath Probably The Netherlands, c.1760
Located in London, GB
Finely carved from boxwood and retaining its original sheath, this remarkable knife exemplifies the extraordinary craftsmanship associated with Dutch decorative carving in the late e...
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1760s Dutch Antique Knife Sheath
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Boxwood
1918 Nordic Engraved Fruit Mini Puuko Pocket Knife Sterling Silver Steel/16gr
Located in SE
Old Fruit or Pocket Knife. Original Sheath, chain, hanger parts, and handle - all in solid high - grade Silver.
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1910s Swedish Jugendstil Antique Knife Sheath
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Monumental Black Forest Hunting Plaque Attributed to Johann Flück, 19th C.
Located in Hannover, DE
The hunting equipment is particularly elaborate. A hunting knife and sheath, horn, straps, woven game bag, fringes and other implements are layered throughout the composition.
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1890s Swiss Black Forest Antique Knife Sheath
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Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo
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Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo - circa 1900 Tribe: Luba / Luluwa / Nkutshu A unique museum piece DR Congo Period: 19th Century - ca 1900...
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Late 19th Century Congolese Antique Knife Sheath
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Iron
Antique Native American Knife Sheath, Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
This sheath is constructed of native tanned hide with red, yellow, light and dark blue trade beads and sinew sewn.
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19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
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Antler Handle Fixed Blade Knife with Leather Sheath Antique German Folk Art
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Antler Handle Fixed Blade Knife with Leather Sheath Antique German Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A antique Knife from Solingen, Germany. Deer antler or stag handle with original sheath 3.13" blade, 6.75" Overall.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
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Antler Handle Fixed Blade Knife with Leather Sheath Antique German Folk Art
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Antler Handle Fixed Blade Knife with Leather Sheath Antique German Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An antique knife from Germany or Austria. Deer antler or stag handle with original sheath 3.25" blade, 7.75" overall.
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Early 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Metal
Robert Klaas Fishing Knife, Solingen
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
The ends engraved 'DAS ANGELIN MESSER', 'D.A.M' on one side and images of fishing flies on the other. The knife with original leather sheath. Kissing Crane Knife Company History ...
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Early 20th Century Antique Knife Sheath
Knife for Hunting Deer, Austria Mid of 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Hunting knife with black leather sheath. The handle, in deer horn, features brass acorns.
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Mid-19th Century Austrian Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Brass, Steel
Plains Indian Beaded Knife Sheath, Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
Constructed of native tanned hide, this 19th century Plains Indian knife sheath is expertly beaded in blue, yellow, black and red trade beads with stylized tepee and geometric motif.
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19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
Antique Native American Knife and Sheath, Sioux, 19th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
A knife sheath with knife. A Nomadic tribe, the Sioux are associated with areas of the great plains of the United States including present-day North and South Dakota, Minnesota, N...
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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
Yankton Sioux Quilled Knife and Sheath
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Yankton Sioux quilled knife sheath with original dag knife having wing bone handle.
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Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Other
19th Century Mandau Dayak People Knife
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Period: Last half of the 19th century Origin: Dayak Size: 28" L x 2" W. Indigenous, Knife, Mandau, Dayak, Scabbard, Sheath, Blade
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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Iron
Unusual Sterling Scabre Stickpin
Located in New York, NY
Charming and unusual Scabre Stickpin in gilded and patinaed sterling. Knife can be removed from sheath. Late 19th Century. 2.5" x .5".
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1890s American Victorian Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Early 19th C. American Shooter's Bag
Located in Hudson, NY
The bag is all original with the later addition of the knife and sheath sewn to strap. Contents of bag includes a leather gut pouch with lead balls, patches, leather pouch with indiv...
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Knife Sheath
Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa Beaded Scissors Case and Knife Sheath
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H 9.06 in W 1.58 in D 0.4 in
Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa Beaded Scissors Case and Knife Sheath
Located in London, GB
Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa beaded scissors case with knife sheath Finely beaded on buckskin with floral designs, Early 20th century Condition fine good Measures: L...
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Early 20th Century North American Antique Knife Sheath
Materials
Stone
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Antique Knife Sheath For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique knife sheath for your home. Each antique knife sheath for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, animal skin and bone. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique knife sheath, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique knife sheath, those designed in folk art and Regency styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique knife sheath has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Crow and Sioux Indian Art are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Knife Sheath?
The average selling price for an antique knife sheath at 1stDibs is $3,048, while they’re typically $110 on the low end and $15,000 for the highest priced.
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