Carving knife

Name/Title

Carving knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.83

Description

The wide blade straight-sided with tapering point and a plain bolster. The flaring buffalo horn handle rectangular in section with brass figures of a deer hunt set into it.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

JOSEPH FENTON & SONS

Date made

circa 1840

Time Period

19

Place

City

Sheffield

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On blade: JOSEPH FENTON & SONS CUTLERS SHEFFIELD with a crowned VR

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC83

Dimensions

Length

398 mm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 189