Italian Stiletto Knife Lion Head Pommel 16-1700's Antique Weaponry

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Early Italian Stiletto Knife with Lionhead pommel, 1600's - 1700s, 269 grams, 14 1/2" overall length, 9" blade. Whimsical Venetian knife hilt with lion head pommel and four faces around base below, ending in Serpent heads on cross guards, age-toned single blood-groove blade and silver hilt, an interesting artifact of its time, comes with a photo certificate!