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Nova Scotia crooked knife with heart handle
Estimate:
CA$400 - CA$600
Sold
CA$375
Live Auction
Canadiana | The Richardson, Blevins, Morawetz & Molson Foundation Collections
Size
3.25" x 10" x 1.25".
Description
A crooked knife with a volute shaped curled handle having a carved heart and repeating chevron pattern. Old leather binding retains the steel blade fashioned from an old file. Some replaced leather binding. Nova Scotia, late 19th century.
Provenance
From the Collection of Steve Blevins and Sonja Morawetz.
