Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 10th January 2018

Lot 553

A 17th century gilt bronze knife handle

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A 17th century gilt bronze knife handle, in the form of the infant Hercules grappling with a snake, and with a cornucopia of fruit, with a steel blade, probably Italian or German, the handle: 8.7cm long, overall: 21cm long.