Lot 0391
Romantic Revival Decorative Dagger with Chain Scabbard
Estimate: 500-600€
Romantic Revival Decorative Dagger with Chain Scabbard
A 19th-century European Romantic Revival decorative dagger with a richly cast historicist hilt and matching scabbard. The hilt is decorated with a small figural scene, while the scabbard features relief ornament, masks and a suspension chain.
The slender blade and ornate design suggest that the piece was made as a decorative cabinet object or letter opener rather than a practical weapon.
Europe, 19th century.
Bronze or patinated metal, with steel blade.
Total length: 22 cm.
Starting price: 450€
Estimate: 500-600€
Hammer Price: €
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