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VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS
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A GROUP OF FOUR SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY PAPER KNIVES
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS
Comprising:- one London, 1890, with silver handle chased in the Indian style with flowers, inscribed Sep. 9th., 1890, blade incised Got; a large example by Asprey, London, 1954, silver blade engraved on either side with fleur-de-lys, Japanese ivory handle carved with a lion chasing a zebra; another with Japanese carved ivory okimono handle formed as two rats with an egg, the silver mount stamped Sterling only; also a smaller Austrian example by Georg Adam Scheid, circa 1910, the silver owl handle with red glass eyes, ivory blade with diagonal tranlucent red enamel band
Largest 17¾ in. long (45 cm.)
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS
Comprising:- one London, 1890, with silver handle chased in the Indian style with flowers, inscribed Sep. 9th., 1890, blade incised Got; a large example by Asprey, London, 1954, silver blade engraved on either side with fleur-de-lys, Japanese ivory handle carved with a lion chasing a zebra; another with Japanese carved ivory okimono handle formed as two rats with an egg, the silver mount stamped Sterling only; also a smaller Austrian example by Georg Adam Scheid, circa 1910, the silver owl handle with red glass eyes, ivory blade with diagonal tranlucent red enamel band
Largest 17¾ in. long (45 cm.)
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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
注意事项
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.