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Ceremonial Knife

Imperial Gold and Enamel Ceremonial Knife and Sheath
Imperial Gold and Enamel Ceremonial Knife and Sheath

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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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Peruvian Naylamp Brass & Copper Model of a Ceremonial Tumi Knife Wall Hanging
Peruvian Naylamp Brass & Copper Model of a Ceremonial Tumi Knife Wall Hanging

Peruvian Naylamp Brass & Copper Model of a Ceremonial Tumi Knife Wall Hanging

Located in Grythyttan, SE

A brass and copper model of a Tumi or ceremonial knife, with an adorable motif of Naylamp, the founder of the ancient Peruvian Sican culture.

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Vintage 1960s Peruvian Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Brass, Copper

Circa 1960 Striking Peruvian tourism poster - Peru Cuchillo ceremonial (Tumi)
Circa 1960 Striking Peruvian tourism poster - Peru Cuchillo ceremonial (Tumi)

Circa 1960 Striking Peruvian tourism poster - Peru Cuchillo ceremonial (Tumi)

Located in PARIS, FR

This striking Peruvian tourism poster from around circa 1960 showcases one of the most iconic ritual objects of pre-Columbian South America: the Tumi ceremonial knife, associated in ...

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1960s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique 20thC British Solid Silver Ceremonial Gurkha Knife, Asprey & Co c.1914
Antique 20thC British Solid Silver Ceremonial Gurkha Knife, Asprey & Co c.1914

Antique 20thC British Solid Silver Ceremonial Gurkha Knife, Asprey & Co c.1914

By Charles & George Asprey

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique early 20th Century British solid silver paper knife in the shape of a ceremonial Gurkha knife.

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20th Century British Other Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

A Silver Challah Knife by Ludwig Wolpert, 1970's
A Silver Challah Knife by Ludwig Wolpert, 1970's

A Silver Challah Knife by Ludwig Wolpert, 1970's

$2,200

H 11.03 in W 0.99 in D 0.4 in

A Silver Challah Knife by Ludwig Wolpert, 1970's

By Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert

Located in New York, NY

Ludwig Wolpert, a renowned Jewish silversmith and artist, was known for his innovative designs that revitalized traditional Jewish ceremonial objects. The Challah Knife is used to c...

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Vintage 1970s Portuguese Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Stainless Steel

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19th-20th Century Japanese Bronze Ceremonial Dagger Knife, Shell & Fish Motif
19th-20th Century Japanese Bronze Ceremonial Dagger Knife, Shell & Fish Motif

19th-20th Century Japanese Bronze Ceremonial Dagger Knife, Shell & Fish Motif

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th-20th century Japanese multi-colored bronze ceremonial dagger knife with shell & fish motif.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Tetela Ceremonial Knife
Tetela Ceremonial Knife

Tetela Ceremonial Knife

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H 16.15 in W 3.55 in D 0.4 in

Tetela Ceremonial Knife

By The Kongo people of the Congo basin

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very fine ceremonial Knife from the Tetela people of Congo. Comprising of brass and copper dedignating the wealth and status of the owner.

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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Copper

Unusual Fraternal Ceremonial Knife
Unusual Fraternal Ceremonial Knife

Unusual Fraternal Ceremonial Knife

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H 1.375 in W 15 in D 3 in

Unusual Fraternal Ceremonial Knife

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A most unusual ceremonial fraternal knife that has a hand made blade ground down from a file made by the nicholson company.

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Antique 19th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo
Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo

Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique African ritual dagger An undulating metal dagger blade with a carved wooden handle in the form of a head. Bags of character and hugely decorative. Stood on a custom ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century
African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century

African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A gorgeous and sculptural currency or ceremonial knife from the Poto Tribe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 20th century.

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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Steel

Kota Bird Head Ceremonial Throwing Knife
Kota Bird Head Ceremonial Throwing Knife

Kota Bird Head Ceremonial Throwing Knife

Located in Stamford, CT

A Kota style 'Bird-head' ceremonial throwing knife, of classic form, with pierced triangular 'eye', the grip and spur bound with brass.

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20th Century Gabonese Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Emerald Bib Necklace Vintage Pre Colombian Inca 18k Gold Tribal Tumi Knife Mayan
Emerald Bib Necklace Vintage Pre Colombian Inca 18k Gold Tribal Tumi Knife Mayan

Emerald Bib Necklace Vintage Pre Colombian Inca 18k Gold Tribal Tumi Knife Mayan

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

The design represents a ceremonial Tumi knife, associated with Pre Inca cultures in the coastal area of Peru.

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Vintage 1950s Peruvian Link Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold

African Mangbetu Prestige Knife
African Mangbetu Prestige Knife

African Mangbetu Prestige Knife

Located in Chicago, IL

This Mambetu ceremonial knife was deassessioned from the Hertzberg collection at the Harvard University Art Museum.

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Antique 19th Century Tribal Art

Scrimshaw Carved Walrus Ivory Tusk Inuit Spotted Seal Knife
Scrimshaw Carved Walrus Ivory Tusk Inuit Spotted Seal Knife

Scrimshaw Carved Walrus Ivory Tusk Inuit Spotted Seal Knife

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

Beautiful carved walrus ivory scrimshaw Inuit Native American ceremonial knife depicting a charming spotted seal by David Soolook Jr.

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Late 20th Century American Artisan Figurines and Sculptures

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Antique Fernch Floral Diamond Platinum Wedding Tiara

Located in Miami, FL

Antique French Floral Design Platinum Diamond Tiara with Detachable Brooch This magnificent French tiara, crafted in luxurious platinum, is a masterpiece of elegance and refinement....

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Vintage 1940s French Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Cluster Necklace
Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Cluster Necklace

Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Cluster Necklace

Located in London, GB

A Victorian natural pearl and diamond necklace, the twelve graduated cluster motifs each centred with natural bouton pearls measuring from 5.6 mm to 9 mm, within a surround of old br...

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Antique 1880s Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

1950s Mellerio dits Meller Paris Emerald Diamond Plat. Bracelet
1950s Mellerio dits Meller Paris Emerald Diamond Plat. Bracelet

1950s Mellerio dits Meller Paris Emerald Diamond Plat. Bracelet

By Mellerio dits Meller

Located in New York, NY

This Estate bracelet by Mellerio features five stunning Emerald-cut Emeralds float within a braid of baguette and round brilliant-cut Diamonds, in a platinum setting. This unique bra...

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Vintage 1950s French Retro Retro Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Platinum

Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown  1955 Iconic Gown Dress
Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown  1955 Iconic Gown Dress

Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown 1955 Iconic Gown Dress

By Pierre Balmain

Located in Berlin, BE

'La Robe Broderie À Ramages' PIERRE BALMAIN PARIS Made In France, ca.1955 Majestic evening gown in silk and cream satin with the most astonishing embroiderery by PIERRE BALMAIN Haut...

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1950s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Edwardian Old Cut Diamond Foliate Scroll Tiara in Silver and Gold
Edwardian Old Cut Diamond Foliate Scroll Tiara in Silver and Gold

Edwardian Old Cut Diamond Foliate Scroll Tiara in Silver and Gold

Located in London, England

A truly elegant Edwardian old cut diamond tiara set in silver and gold, circa 1910. This beautifully handcrafted tiara is composed of a number of elegant foliate scroll motifs, com...

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Vintage 1910s Swedish Edwardian Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Pigeon's Blood Burmese Ruby and Diamond Necklace/Tiara, circa 1915
Pigeon's Blood Burmese Ruby and Diamond Necklace/Tiara, circa 1915

Pigeon's Blood Burmese Ruby and Diamond Necklace/Tiara, circa 1915

Located in London, GB

Pigeon's blood Burmese ruby and diamond necklace/tiara. Set to the centre with twenty six oval old cut natural unenhanced Pigeon's blood Burmese rubies in open back claw settings, ra...

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Vintage 1910s Unknown Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Rose Gold, Platinum

John Galliano Rare Dolores Intarsia Carnation Bias Evening Dress
John Galliano Rare Dolores Intarsia Carnation Bias Evening Dress

John Galliano Rare Dolores Intarsia Carnation Bias Evening Dress

By John Galliano

Located in New York, NY

A rare John Galliano bias cut Carnation dress from the Dolores collection, Autumn-Winter 1995-96. Of Bianchini Férier ivory and black satin backed rayon acetate crêpe inset with int...

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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Madame Grès Haute Couture 1956 Pleated Chartreuse Yellow Jersey Hellenic Gown
Madame Grès Haute Couture 1956 Pleated Chartreuse Yellow Jersey Hellenic Gown

Madame Grès Haute Couture 1956 Pleated Chartreuse Yellow Jersey Hellenic Gown

By Madame Gres

Located in Jersey City, NJ

A true relic of 20th-century fashion history, this original Madame Grès Haute Couture gown from 1956 embodies the sculptural elegance and technical mastery that define her legacy. Cr...

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1950s French Delphos Gowns

Graduated Old Mine Diamond Riviere Necklace
Graduated Old Mine Diamond Riviere Necklace

Graduated Old Mine Diamond Riviere Necklace

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Graduated Old Mine Diamond Riviere Necklace is a timeless piece, featuring an array of old mine-cut diamonds set in a graceful six-prong design. The diamonds gradually ...

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20th Century North American Art Deco Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Silver

1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver
1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver

1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver

Located in SE

Unique 17th century fob pendant in silver mount with 3 seals carved in solid rock crystal,in original wood and leather case box that used to belong to Friedrich von Arensdorff (1626–...

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Antique 1670s Danish Baroque Vanity Items

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver

Rene Lalique Aquamarine Dragonfly Pendant
Rene Lalique Aquamarine Dragonfly Pendant

Rene Lalique Aquamarine Dragonfly Pendant

By René Lalique

Located in London, GB

An important Rene Lalique dragonfly pendant, the pendant set to the centre with a cushion-shaped aquamarine, within an open framework of four opposing dragonflies decorated with pliq...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Yellow Gold

Fabergé 56 - 14ct Gold Samorodok Cigarette Case, St Petersburg, c1908-1917, V.B.
Fabergé 56 - 14ct Gold Samorodok Cigarette Case, St Petersburg, c1908-1917, V.B.

Fabergé 56 - 14ct Gold Samorodok Cigarette Case, St Petersburg, c1908-1917, V.B.

By Fabergé

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

Of rectangular shape with rounded corners this hinged Cigarette Case by Fabergé (Фаберже) is crafted in 14ct gold - 56 standard - with exceptional attention to details It comes in i...

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Antique Early 1900s Russian Russian Empire Boxes and Cases

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, 14k Gold, 15k Gold

77.20 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Riviera Necklace
77.20 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Riviera Necklace

77.20 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Riviera Necklace

Located in New York, NY

Finely crafted in silver over gold with 46 Old European cut Diamonds weighing a total of 77.20 carats; the center Diamond weighing 5.77 carats. 18 3/4 inches long

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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Boucheron Diamond Platinum Necklace And Brooch
Boucheron Diamond Platinum Necklace And Brooch

Boucheron Diamond Platinum Necklace And Brooch

By Boucheron

Located in New York, NY

A truly magnificent 1950's Boucheron diamond necklace. Designed as a stylised, flexible ribbon set with graduated and tapered baguette & step-cut diamonds, suspending an articulated ...

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Vintage 1960s French Drop Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Platinum

82.82 Carat Sapphire Diamond Pearl Belle Époque Platinum Dangle Earrings
82.82 Carat Sapphire Diamond Pearl Belle Époque Platinum Dangle Earrings

82.82 Carat Sapphire Diamond Pearl Belle Époque Platinum Dangle Earrings

Located in Stamford, CT

Belle Epoque platinum dangle drop earrings with 2 pear shaped 81.02 Carat sapphires. Old European cut diamonds and natural pearl tops set in platinum. GIA certified natural no heat d...

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Antique Late 19th Century Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, Sapphire, Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Beauvince Ariana Diamond Necklace, '17.76 Ct Diamonds', in Gold
Beauvince Ariana Diamond Necklace, '17.76 Ct Diamonds', in Gold

Beauvince Ariana Diamond Necklace, '17.76 Ct Diamonds', in Gold

By Beauvince Jewelry

Located in New York, NY

A sensual and dazzling combinations of natural intense pink diamonds with white marquise and pear shapes enables this stunning necklace to create all the drama in its simplicity. The...

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2010s Contemporary Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Pink Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum, Gold

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Ceremonial Knife For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ceremonial knife you’re looking for. Frequently made of paint, animal skin and hide, every ceremonial knife was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ceremonial knife, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A ceremonial knife made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one ceremonial knife that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christofle, Margaret Smith and Wolfers Frères produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ceremonial Knife?

A ceremonial knife can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,260, while the lowest priced sells for $145 and the highest can go for as much as $23,999.