English and Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks and Works of Art - 3rd July 2007

Lot 50

An 18th century horn travelling knife

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350

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Description

An 18th century horn travelling knife, in the form of a running hound, having a metal collar with ring attachment, 3.5in (9cm) l. See Lawrences, Crewkerne, April 17, 19 & 20 for a similar knife and fork, dated 1769 ++ Cracks to hind feet, one eye missing, one mother of pearl.