Two hunting knives: a) Handle in green-tinted ivory (elephantidae spp.) with striated decoration. Embossed and engraved silver cap and crosspiece with two quillons curving towards the tip. Straight blade with hollow sides, quarter engraved. Length: 71 cm; gross weight: 214 g. b) Ebony handle. Silver "S" shaped cap and crosspiece. Straight blade with hollow sides, one-third engraved. Length: 61 cm. Fairly good condition. Without scabbard. Circa 1780. Gross weight of the two knives: 546 g Provenance: Collection of Mr F. EXPERT: Arnaud DE GOUVION SAINT-CYR. // Pre-Convention ivory specimen of Elephantidae spp (I/A), prior to 1 July 1947 and therefore in conformity with EC Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art.2-Wmc, and prior to 1 July 1975 and therefore in conformity with the French decrees of 4 May 2017 and January 2022. If the animal is to be exported from the European Union, a CITES re-export permit will be required, at the buyer's expense.