Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.160

Description

Blade flaring, with wedge-shaped tip and hollow bolster; the shoulder of iron encrusted with cherubs' heads and ball-flower in silver. Handle of cornelian, flaring, and multi-facetted in section, with a silver-gilt filigree rosette-shape finial.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Arnold, John

Date made

circa 1630

Time Period

17

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Notes

Company Connection: John Arnold's mark registered 1606

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Pair of tongs and a dagger

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC160

Dimensions

Length

187 mm