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Knife, from a two-piece cutlery set

knife with grey metal blade with gold inlay of five organic plantlike forms on one side of blade; top of short handle has hexagonal body with alternating grey and yellow metal incised panels; end of handle has piece of red coral left in its organic shape

Date
late 16th century
In our collection
since October the 10th, 2017 up to now
Dimensions
8 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. (20.96 x 5.72 x 2.54 cm)
Location
G350
Medium
Coral, brass, niello, silver, iron, gold
Price
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Composition
cadmium4%
iron89%
zinc7%