Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.69

Description

Blade slightly flaring in shape with a squared-off end and a hollow bolster. The ivory or bone handle flaring and circular in section, decorated with a brown stain composition The decoration consists of a female bust, flowers and birds.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

1675 - 1700

Time Period

17

Place

City

Sheffield?

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On blade: a crowned M or W over a device.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC69

Dimensions

Length

370 mm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 51