Name/Title
KnifeEntry/Object ID
0000.1.225Description
The blade straight-sided, the upper-edge tapering towards the point. The bolster covered with the silver of the ferrule which is engraved with imbrication. The ivory handle an adaptation of the pistol shape, the moulded end being covered with silver sheet also engraved with imbrication. A circular plaque with the arms of Saxony set into both sides of the end volute, surrounded by silver pique work.Collection
Cutlery Collection, KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1700 - 1750Time Period
18Place
Region
SaxonyCountry
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Three crossed swords and a sabreOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC225Exhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 139
