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Title: Imperial Lapis Lazuli and Jade-Hilted Knife with SheathDate: ca. 1736–95Culture: ChineseMedium: Steel, gold, silver, lapis lazuli, jade, coral, enamelDimensions: L. with sheath 12 1/4 in. (31.1. cm); L. without sheath 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); L. of sheath 10 in. (24.5 cm)Classification: KnivesCredit Line: Anonymous LoanAccession Number: L.2017.55.4a, bReputedly purchased from Andre DuBord Continental Antiques, Clearwater, Florida, 1950s; Thence by descent.