Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 392:
Wonderful Quality 18th-19th C. French or Spanish Lady’s Dirk ~ Romantic Dagger. A beautiful example of early Romantic or prostitutes dagger, having deeply chiseled steel mounts with pierced guard finials. Carved ebony grip is inset with mother of pearl section. Very unusual thick and extremely thrust-worthy double edged blade with chiseled and pierced ricasso. In its steel scabbard chiseled en suite. A lovely quality piece, surely made for a wealthy woman or a higher grade working lady. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 9 3/4" Blade length : 4 3/4"
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