A rare knife with fork dating: 19th Century provenance: Calabria, Single-edged b…

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A rare knife with fork

dating: 19th Century provenance: Calabria, Single-edged blade, the back carved with notches. Cow-horn handle with a recess on the back for its fork; the fork made in one iron piece, with four prongs and a counter-curved and slightly carved handle. Brass mounts. Model without spring.

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A rare knife with fork

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