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DESSERT KNIFE FROM THE YUSUPOV BYZANTINE SERVICE, ONE OF TWELVE

Creator(s): Alexandre Gueyton (Silversmith)

Currently in storage


About this object

The knife handle is applied on both sides with Pan-Slavic strapwork with the Yusupov coat of arms at the center. The blade is silver.

Object name:
DESSERT KNIFE FROM THE YUSUPOV BYZANTINE SERVICE, ONE OF TWELVE
Made from:
Silver
Made in:
Paris, France
Date made:
c. 1857
Size:
L. 7 3/4 in., W. 5/8 in., D. 1/2 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2018.8.47
Signature marks:
MARK: STERLING [on blade]
Credit line:
Museum Purchase through the Anne Curtis Odom Acquisition Fund, 2018