Knife
Dateca. 1760
OriginEngland
MediumAgateware, silver, steel
DimensionsHaft: 3 3/4"
OL: 10 9/16"
Credit LineGift of Mr. Harry H. Coon
Object number2005-212,1
DescriptionKnife: Tortoiseshell pistol shapped haft with silver ferrule (collar) mounted with contemporary steel knife blade. Ceramic body sprinkled in manganese.MarkingsBlade stamped MATTHEWS LONDON.
ProvenancePurchased from David Newbon, London, England
Previously owned by Harry H. Coon
747 Glenayre Drive
Glenview, IL 60025