A Roman bronze and iron folding knife
A Roman bronze and iron folding knife
Circa 2nd-4th Century A.D.
The openwork grip cast in the form of a hound chasing a hare, with punched circle motifs, the iron blade encased within the grip, 2¾in (7cm) long
Sold for £187 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Zada Collection. Found in 1968, Westminster, London.

Category: Antiquities


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