Lot no. 1704
PAIR OF WEDDING KNIVES
England, London, circa 1600, with the dagger mark The Cutlers' Company London.
Oval conical handle with applied stylised peacock eyes set in silver filigree with green translucent enamel inlays. Rosette-shaped grip cap. Blade bolster moulded in relief with a putti head and vine decoration with pomegranates. Pointed spatula blade. Forge mark in the shape of a bunch of grapes and a dagger. Old inventory number 165.
H 19.5 cm.
Enamelled inlays with chipping and incomplete. Blades somewhat corroded and worn.
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