Table knife - measure, weight in Gothic style - Table saints
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Antique Gothic-style table knife from the Netherlands, dating to the 14th–15th century, with a finely engraved handle in the shape of a Saint, and measures 22 cm high, 2.5 cm wide and 2 cm deep.
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Description
Table knife, executed in Gothic style, with a finely chiseled handle in the shape of a Saint. The knife maker's mark is present and engraved on the blade.
Condition
The object has been professionally cleaned with PEG and then conserved with almond oil for stabilization and to prevent further corrosion. It is in good, original condition with normal age and usage marks appropriate for its age.
Unique and original medieval sword, authentically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 14th and 15th centuries (circa 1350–1550). This type of sword was used daily by citizens, craftsmen, and travelers in the late Middle Ages.
The knife bears clear signs of age and use, contributing to its historical character and authenticity. Not a replica, but an authentic archaeological object that embodies more than five centuries of history.
A special collectible for enthusiasts of medieval history, archaeology, or antique weapons and tools. Also very suitable for museum display or educational purposes.
Authentic medieval sword – The Netherlands, 14th to 15th century
Rare and authentic medieval knife, archaeologically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 14th and 15th centuries (ca. 1350–1550). An original utilitarian object from the late Middle Ages, not a replica or restoration.
The knife is in an honest, untouched condition with clear signs of age, appropriate for an object that has spent more than five centuries in the ground. The patina and wear emphasize authenticity and make each piece unique.
A valuable collectible for serious collectors of medieval artifacts, European weapons, and historical tools. Also suitable for museum or academic collections.
Specifications
Origin: the Netherlands
Dating: 14th–15th century (c. 1350–1550)
Material: iron/steel
State: original, restored picture
An opportunity to add a tangible piece of medieval history to a high-quality collection.
Remarks
A rare and museum-worthy object of high collectible value, suitable for inclusion in a specialized collection or museum context.
Description
Table knife, executed in Gothic style, with a finely chiseled handle in the shape of a Saint. The knife maker's mark is present and engraved on the blade.
Condition
The object has been professionally cleaned with PEG and then conserved with almond oil for stabilization and to prevent further corrosion. It is in good, original condition with normal age and usage marks appropriate for its age.
Unique and original medieval sword, authentically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 14th and 15th centuries (circa 1350–1550). This type of sword was used daily by citizens, craftsmen, and travelers in the late Middle Ages.
The knife bears clear signs of age and use, contributing to its historical character and authenticity. Not a replica, but an authentic archaeological object that embodies more than five centuries of history.
A special collectible for enthusiasts of medieval history, archaeology, or antique weapons and tools. Also very suitable for museum display or educational purposes.
Authentic medieval sword – The Netherlands, 14th to 15th century
Rare and authentic medieval knife, archaeologically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 14th and 15th centuries (ca. 1350–1550). An original utilitarian object from the late Middle Ages, not a replica or restoration.
The knife is in an honest, untouched condition with clear signs of age, appropriate for an object that has spent more than five centuries in the ground. The patina and wear emphasize authenticity and make each piece unique.
A valuable collectible for serious collectors of medieval artifacts, European weapons, and historical tools. Also suitable for museum or academic collections.
Specifications
Origin: the Netherlands
Dating: 14th–15th century (c. 1350–1550)
Material: iron/steel
State: original, restored picture
An opportunity to add a tangible piece of medieval history to a high-quality collection.
Remarks
A rare and museum-worthy object of high collectible value, suitable for inclusion in a specialized collection or museum context.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Specific region of origin
s'Hertogenbosch
Over 200 years old
Yes
Title additional information
Table saints
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Material
measure, weight in Gothic style
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
22 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
14th/15th century
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