Hunting dagger - Germany - 18th century

hunting dagger
Germany
18th century
Steel, silver, antler
Long. total: 72; Long. blade: 57.5 cm

Steel blade with one edge and one false edge, with grooves; chiseled with geometric patterns, scrolls, deer, crowns on both sides and the back.
Silver guard with inverted quillons, engraved with scrolls and hallmarked.
Hallmarked silver mitre.
Rocket made of antler.
Circular silver pommel, chased with foliate motifs and hallmarked.

Ref.: 6848

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