Romantic dagger with openwork scabbard, representing a young knight standing - France - 19th century

Romantic dagger with openwork scabbard, depicting a young knight in full length
France 19th century
Steel, brass.
Long. T.: 22.5; Long. blade: 11.2cm

Steel blade, double-edged, with four grooves.
Brass handle showing a young knight standing, holding his hat in his left hand and his right hand resting on his dagger; remains of silver plating.
Openwork brass scabbard decorated with drapery.

The subject is similar to Romeo from the play by William SHAKESPEARE.

Good condition.

Ref.: 5103

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