Not currently on display at the V&A

Knife

1700-1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Knife with a handle of pique brass wire inlaid with mother-of-pearl and brass mounts. Mark: a device inlaid with copper


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Steel with pique brass wire and mother of pearl
Brief description
Knife with a handle of pique brass wire inlaid with mother-of-pearl and brass mounts. Mark: a device inlaid with copper, North Western Europe, early 18th century
Physical description
Knife with a handle of pique brass wire inlaid with mother-of-pearl and brass mounts. Mark: a device inlaid with copper
Dimensions
  • Length: 7.37in
Marks and inscriptions
Mark: a device (Copper inlaid mark of the cutler)
Collection
Accession number
608-1872

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Record createdMarch 1, 2005
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