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17th-century pair of 'wedding knives'

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The drawing shows a richly presented velvet sheath with gold braid, containing two knives with velvet-bound handles inscribed with the date 1610, one of which is shown separately.
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Title: 17th-century pair of 'wedding knives'
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The drawing shows a richly presented velvet sheath with gold braid, containing two knives with velvet-bound handles inscribed with the date 1610, one of which is shown separately.

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