hunting or venery dagger
Europe
18th century
Steel, brass, horn
Long. total: 67; Long. blade: 52.5 cm

Curved blade with one cutting edge and one false edge, with a wide back and grooves.
Brass guard with two quillons, monogrammed with a "Z";
Brass mitre chiseled with two lines.
Horn handle, fluted; six oval brass medallions.

Ref.: 6734

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