Carving knife
Howell and Sons
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone, Silver, Steel
Measurements
390 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Sheffield
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 887469
Summary
Steel carving knife with bone handle and decorated silver top to handle. Silver top is decorated with ram's head images. One of a set of Knife and Fork. Fork (LAN.M.821).
Marks and inscriptions
/ ESTABLISHED AD 1700 / J. HOWELL and SONS SHEFFIELD / THE PRIZE MEDAL LONDON 1852 / 1ST CLASS MEDAL PARIS 1855 /
Makers and roles
Howell and Sons