Large Spanish Navaja Signed, Open 170 Cm., Year 1878

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Object description :

"Large Spanish Navaja Signed, Open 170 Cm., Year 1878 "

Signed: “Fábrica de José Portero”.
Inscription of provenance and date: “Albacete año 1878”.
Three legends on each side:
– “No me abras sin razon ni me cierres sin honor”
– “Sola de mi dueño soy y con otro no me voy”
– “Soi sola para el uso de mi dueño”
– “Soi de mi dueño y señor solo”
– “Si esta víbora te pica no vayas por ungüento en la botica”
– “No me sueltes de las manos que hay muchos enamorados»

Main materials: steel, brass, bone. Condition of conservation: very good. Moderate staining and pitting on the blade. The original red paint is still present in the engravings. Dimensions: open 170 cm, closed 87 cm.

Price: 3 000 €

Artist: Jose Portero
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Wrought iron
Length: 170 cm.

Reference: 1543178
Availability: In stock