Patriotic Nickel Silver and Horn Folding Knife

Description:

Patriotic Nickel Silver and Horn Folding Knife, marked "EDWARD BARNES & SONS," probably mid-19th century, the handle decorated with patriotic motifs in relief including eagle and shield, liberty cap, scale, and stars and arrows, with applied horn segments, (wear, blade with some rust, a couple of cracks to horn),lg. closed 5 3/4, lg. open 10 3/8 in.
Estimate $400-600

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