Ending 21st Apr, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed Spring 2024

 
  Lot 54
 

54

A LARGE SPANISH FOLDING KNIFE (NAVAJA), 19TH CENTURY

with tapering blade formed with a clipped-back point, impressed with a series of alternating flowerheads and sprays of foliage inlaid with red pigment along three quarters of the length of one side, the back-edge reinforced with brass, and blackened wooden body with moulded steel terminals, 94 cm blade

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Provenance

Fred Spanierman, 9 September 1941, John Woodman Higgins Inv. No. 2629, sold in this room, 7th May 2014, Lot 85

Sold for £480


 

with tapering blade formed with a clipped-back point, impressed with a series of alternating flowerheads and sprays of foliage inlaid with red pigment along three quarters of the length of one side, the back-edge reinforced with brass, and blackened wooden body with moulded steel terminals, 94 cm blade

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Provenance

Fred Spanierman, 9 September 1941, John Woodman Higgins Inv. No. 2629, sold in this room, 7th May 2014, Lot 85

Auction: Olympia Timed Spring 2024, ending 21st Apr, 2024

 

Including:

Antique Arms & Armour

Asian Works of Art

Fine Art Books, Including Books from Three Specialist Libraries of Indian and South-East Asian Art Reference Books

Works by Nadira Azzouz (Iraqi 1927-2020)

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