Jacques Mongin folding knife for E. Peter
Nogent, France
20th century
Stainless steel, horn
Long. total: 27.5; Long. blade: 12.6 cm
Jacques Mongin knife, Facette Chasse model, French art cutlery founded in 1956.
Steel blade with one cutting edge and one false edge, median ridge, tang; marked "E. PETER PARIS" and marked at the heel "INOX".
Brown horn handle with facets.
Ring-locking system on the spring of the fin fitted onto the handle.
Knife made exclusively for the E. Peter company in Paris.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON



