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16th Century Pen Knife

About the Item

A pen knife of dagger form with etched and partly gilt decoration of foliate scrolls and a lady. Ivory handle, European, possibly Italian, end 16th century or early 17th century.
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    16th century
  • Condition:
    perfect condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: JU111121123199

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