Knife case

France, second half of 17th century

Malleable iron case decorated with etched foliated and figurative ornamentation, a pear-shaped finial on the tip, and round eyelets along the sides. Etched inscription on the cover: RAN TOY COEVROLLA/ AV. TOVR. NOVIS. VOVIS.

H: 9.3 cm / W: 3.7 cm

UMP 4377