Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.35

Description

35.01 Knife: Blade of almost scimitar shape deeply recessed to slender pointed upturned tip, with shallow hollow bolster. Short slightly flaring ferrule in silver-gilt. At base a single band below handle. Ivory handle carved with three putti: one at the base of the handle kneeling on one knee, and two above holding on to each other. Bunches of fruit above the lower putti.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

1700 - 1750

Time Period

18

Place

Region

South Germany

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

None

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC35

Dimensions

Length

174 mm