Traditional Cretan Knife with Arzanton Bone Handle and Sheath 29, 35 and 43 cm
Description
Description
An object of special value because of its material, (arzanton), the manner and method of its manufacture, its historical significance and the symbols depicted on it.
The scabbard consists of the head in the shape of a snake-dragon, the back with the symbol of the cross of Orthodox Christianity, the two sides on which decorative scenes with various themes are depicted. The end of the case is decorated with rings, from the chain hang two or three handmade chains with coins of the Cretan state and all are made of arzanton metal.
The hilt consists of bony sleeves that are V-shaped at the end. At the junction of the blade and the handle are the ornate silver curves. The blade is painted from a single piece of stainless steel, with the main feature being the curve and sharp point on the blade.
Displayed on a handcrafted base makes it a special gift for collectors and lovers of handmade knives.
You can add the mandina of your choice on the blade from the category "mandinas"
Maintenance:
This knife due to its uniqueness and the quality of its materials is not recommended for use. A good polishing with a very soft cotton cloth is enough to maintain its shine.