An Ivory Handled Knife Dated ‘1638’ and Initialled ‘C S’

An Ivory Handled Knife Dated ‘1638’ and Initialled ‘C S’
Engraved with a depiction of St Matthias and to the opposing side a figure of an elegant Gentleman holding aloft a ‘Goblet’  
Steel, gilt, ivory 
France
1638 

SIZE: 22cm long - 8⁵⁄₈ ins long
An Ivory Handled Knife Dated ‘1638’ and Initialled ‘C S’
Engraved with a depiction of St Matthias and to the opposing side a figure of an elegant Gentleman holding aloft a ‘Goblet’  
Steel, gilt, ivory 
France
1638 

SIZE: 22cm long - 8⁵⁄₈ ins long
Ex Private English collection 

SEE: For a similar knife, no. 173, Eight Centuries of European Knives, Forks, and Spoons, an Art Collection; Klaus Marquardt, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 1997, from the first half of the 17th Century  

An Ivory Handled Knife Dated ‘1638’ and Initialled ‘C S’

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