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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

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

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 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

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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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.