Knife

ca.1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Knife, the steel blade with a rounded end and with a die-stamped silver handle in a revived Rococo style by Hancocks & Co, London, ca.1850

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Die-stamped silver
Brief description
Knife with a die-stamped silver handle, by Hancocks & Co, Bruton Street, London, ca.1850
Physical description
Knife, the steel blade with a rounded end and with a die-stamped silver handle in a revived Rococo style by Hancocks & Co, London, ca.1850
Dimensions
  • Length: 27.5cm
  • Maximum width: 2.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Mark 'HE' (Maker's mark?)
  • On the blade, HANCOCKS & CO / BRUTON ST NEW BOND ST / LONDON W
Production
Hancocks & Co, Bruton Street
Collection
Accession number
M.26-1967

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Record createdApril 19, 2005
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