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Felicie de Fauveau
Daggercirca 1845

On view: David Geffen GalleriesResponses to Industrialization
Decorative dagger with gold and blackened-silver finish, featuring a three-dimensional armored knight as the pommel and a pierced, scrollwork-decorated blade

Felicie de Fauveau, Dagger, circa 1845, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Major and Mrs. Corliss C. Moseley and Justin J. Stein, M.D., photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Felicie de Fauveau
Italy, Florence, 1801–1886, active France 1824–1832
Title
Dagger
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1845
Medium
Silvered and gilt bronze, and steel
Dimensions
15 × 14 × 11 in. (38.1 × 35.56 × 27.94 cm) a) Dagger: 10 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (25.7175 x 5.3975 x 2.54 cm) b) Sheath: 6 1/4 x 1 x 3/4 in. (15.875 x 2.54 x 1.905 cm) Overall: 10 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (26.3525 x 5.3975 x 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Major and Mrs. Corliss C. Moseley and Justin J. Stein, M.D.
Accession Number
M.2001.143.1a-b
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design

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