Name/Title
KnifeEntry/Object ID
0000.1.212Description
The scimitar-shaped blade has a decorative profiled edge of two long concave curves, the whole decoratively notched.
The handle of steel is chiselled in four stages; the lower with a calyx of acanthus leaves, the next with two panels of mother-of-pearl scales applied to it, the next a Corinthian capital and the top an ovoid urn shape.Collection
Cutlery Collection, KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1550 - 1600Time Period
16Place
Country
FranceContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC212