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A Knife With Asian Decorations & Original Handle From 1960s.

About the Item

This knife, featuring Asian decorations and an original handle, dates back to around the 1960s. It is a fine example of mid-20th century craftsmanship, combining both functional and decorative elements that reflect the rich cultural heritage of its origin. The blade of the knife is adorned with intricate Asian motifs, possibly depicting traditional scenes, flora, or mythical creatures, which are meticulously etched or engraved onto the metal. These decorations not only enhance the knife's aesthetic appeal but also signify the artisan's skill and attention to detail. The original handle, likely made from a durable material such as wood, bone, or horn, complements the decorated blade. The handle might also feature carvings or inlays that echo the design motifs on the blade, creating a cohesive and harmonious look. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, making the knife practical for use while retaining its decorative charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lejre, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1209230042652

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