Name/Title
Scrivener's knifeEntry/Object ID
0000.1.134Description
The blade short and tapering with a pronounced baluster-shaped bolster. The loaded silver-sheet handle flaring and circular in section, with a deep band of spiral flutes between reeded bands.Collection
Cutlery Collection, KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1675 - 1700Time Period
17Place
Country
England or ScotlandContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
On handle: letters IS (probably the maker's initials) over a star in a heartOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC134Exhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 76