Table knife - measure, weight in Gothic style - Table saints
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A genuine 15th–16th century Gothic-style antique table knife from the Netherlands (s'Hertogenbosch) with an iron/steel blade and a finely chiselled crown-shaped handle.
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Description
Table knife, executed in Gothic style, with a finely chiseled handle in the shape of a crown. The cutler’s mark is present and punch-engraved in the blade.
Condition
The object has been professionally cleaned with PEG and subsequently conserved with almond oil for stabilization and to prevent further corrosion. In good, original condition with normal aging and wear marks appropriate to the age.
Unique and original medieval knife, authentically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 15th and 16th centuries (circa 1350–1550). This type of knife was used daily by citizens, artisans and travelers in the late Middle Ages.
The knife shows clear signs of age and use, contributing to its historical character and authenticity. Not a replica, but a genuine archaeological object that breathes more than five centuries of history.
A special collector’s piece for enthusiasts of medieval history, archaeology or antique weapons and utensils. Also very suitable for museum display or educational purposes.
Authentic medieval knife – Netherlands, 14th–15th century
Rare and authentic medieval knife, archaeologically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 14th and 15th century (ca. 1450–1550). An original artifact from the late Middle Ages, no replica or restoration.
The knife is in fair, 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 underscore authenticity and make each piece unique.
A valuable collectible for serious collectors of medieval artifacts, European weapons and historical utensils. Also suitable for museum or academic collections.
Specifications:
Origin: Netherlands
Dating: 14th–15th century (ca. 1450–1550)
Material: iron/steel
Condition: original, restored blade
A chance 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 crown. The cutler’s mark is present and punch-engraved in the blade.
Condition
The object has been professionally cleaned with PEG and subsequently conserved with almond oil for stabilization and to prevent further corrosion. In good, original condition with normal aging and wear marks appropriate to the age.
Unique and original medieval knife, authentically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 15th and 16th centuries (circa 1350–1550). This type of knife was used daily by citizens, artisans and travelers in the late Middle Ages.
The knife shows clear signs of age and use, contributing to its historical character and authenticity. Not a replica, but a genuine archaeological object that breathes more than five centuries of history.
A special collector’s piece for enthusiasts of medieval history, archaeology or antique weapons and utensils. Also very suitable for museum display or educational purposes.
Authentic medieval knife – Netherlands, 14th–15th century
Rare and authentic medieval knife, archaeologically excavated in the Netherlands and dated between the 14th and 15th century (ca. 1450–1550). An original artifact from the late Middle Ages, no replica or restoration.
The knife is in fair, 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 underscore authenticity and make each piece unique.
A valuable collectible for serious collectors of medieval artifacts, European weapons and historical utensils. Also suitable for museum or academic collections.
Specifications:
Origin: Netherlands
Dating: 14th–15th century (ca. 1450–1550)
Material: iron/steel
Condition: original, restored blade
A chance 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
15.2 cm
Width
1.8 cm
Depth
0.6 cm
Estimated period
15th / 16th century
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