Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 18 Jan 2023
A GILT BRONZE KNIFE HANDLE
A GILT BRONZE KNIFE HANDLE
PROBABLY ITALIAN, LATE 17TH CENTURY
the infant god, probably Hercules, depicted standing with a snake around his neck and a cornucopia at his feet, with a steel blade stamped 'BCTLY'
handle length 8.7cm, overall length 21cm