Stylet With An Ebony Handle
We present this small dagger known as a “pique-couilles” or “pie-couilles.” It was often women of the night who carried this type of object to defend themselves against very violent attacks. They were also called “daggers of virtue” or “prostitute’s daggers.”
Origin: 19th century.
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160 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Solid wood
Reference (ID): 1853687
Availability: In stock
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