folding knife
France
20th century
Steel, silver, tortoiseshell, gold
Total length: 27.8; Blade length: 12.7 cm

Single-edged Damascus steel blade, guilloché on the top.
Silver mitre chased with scrolling foliage.
Tortoiseshell plaques, with a gold leaf underneath.
Handle in the shape of a multi-lobed flower bud, engraved with scrolling foliage.

Ref.: 6726

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