Large Corsican stylus with scabbard, engraved and signed E. CAMPI. 19th century.

Large Corsican stylus with scabbard, engraved and signed E. CAMPI. 19th century.
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Large Corsican stylus with scabbard, engraved and signed E. CAMPI. 19th century.
France, circa 1890
Steel, horn, nickel silver, leather, wood,
Total length: 30.4 cm; Length. Of stylus: 28.3 cm - Length. of blade 16.5cm

Double-edged blade with central flat spot and 0.4cm-thick ricasso; acid-etched on two-thirds of each side, with the inscription Vendetta Corsa and Morte el Nemico; signed E.CAMPI. stepped walnut.
Handle with cut nickel silver ferrules with beading, engraved. Flanged bolster decorated with a Moor's head in repoussé. Flanged spindle decorated with nickel silver wire inlays.
Leather-covered wooden ferrule; cut nickel silver clevis and bolt.

Very good condition.

Eugène CAMPI : Manufacturer in Ajaccio from the end of the 19th century.
Reference : 2484

Text and photos © FCP CORIDON

Ref: 4KS15ZDHSA

Style Other style (Swords, Bladed weapons of Other style Style)
Period 19th century (Swords, Bladed weapons 19th century)
Country of origin France
Shipping Time Ready to ship in 1 Business Day
Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France
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