RARE COLLECTION OF MEDIEVAL KNIVES WITH DECORATED HANDLES

Ca. AD 1300 - 1600. A collection of four steel knives, including, from left to right: a slender knife with a tapering blade and a wooden grip terminating in an engraved animal motif; a long narrow knife with an elongated grip carved with repeating interlaced oval motifs; a broad-bladed knife with an ornamental grip decorated with scrolling foliate and geometric motifs; and a knife with a gently curved cutting edge, a wooden grip incised with linear decoration and a bifurcated terminal. Size: 160-270mm x 14-20mm; Weight: 190g Provenance: Private collection of a Cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with Allison Barker, 1990s–2007.

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