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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Handle and part of back near the three tynes are decorated with niello scrolls on a stippled ground for the front and back of the handle and on the sides of the handle a zig zag with dots on a silver ground.

Made from:
Silver gilt -- niello -- steel
Made in:
Moscow, Russia
Date made:
1860
Size:
23.8 cm (9 3/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
13.113.5
Class:
NIELLO
Signature marks:
MARK on handle: ?/1860, NC; on blade: Yakovlevoi
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973