Knives Collection

Various butchery tools
Tools used in butchery, including a mallet, a chopper, an axe, and various knives and cleavers

LADY MACBETH & DAGGERS
Macbeth, Act II, Scene ii Lady Macbeth: "give me the daggers..." Date: 1925

Various Whaling Items
Various implements used in whaling

Swords, Daggers, Maces
Assorted weapons: epees, short swords, daggers, maces, sabre, scimitar, cudgel and axe

Leon Trotsky / Simplicissi
LEON TROTSKY or LEV DAVIDOVICH BRONSTEIN Russian Communist leader, clearly out of favour by 1928, having been expelled from the Party the year before Date: 1879 - 1940

Surgical equipment including saws, knives and scalpels

Racial / Sioux Weapons
Sioux weapons, including knives, axes and tomahawks

The trades. The swordmaker, 16th century. Engraving
The trades. The swordmaker. Facsimile after a drawing and engraving by Jost Amman in the 16th century. Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

Firth-Brown Shear Blades & Machine Knives - Thos Firth & John Brown Ltd Sheffield. Date: 1942

Garden Tools, Spades, Forks, Hoes, Shears, Rakes and Knives. 19th century

Tunisia, North Africa - the interior of an Arab shop specialising in ornate furniture, traditional crafts and decorative items. Date: circa 1930s

J. C. Vickery Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for J. C. Vickery, with picture examples of some wicker gardening baskets, complete with secateurs, trowels, forks, budding knives and other useful equipment

White Star Line - assorted silver plated cutlery
White Star Line - assorted silver plated flatware cutlery (all marked)

White Star Line - collection of cutlery
White Star Line - collection of miscellaneous White Star and later cutlery, one cake fork, four fish knives and five spoons. Date: 20th century

White Star Line - knives and forks
White Star Line - collection of miscellaneous knives and forks, including cake forks

White Star Line - knives, spoons and fork
White Star Line - collection of miscellaneous cutlery, four knives, five spoons and one fork, including three rare kosher knives

White Star Line - Harlequin set of six fish knives with reeded handles

Cover design, Unknown
Cover design, Street and Smith's Unknown, pulp fiction magazine Date: 1939

Hilliard & Chapman, free standing patent knife polishing and sharpening with six different sizes. Date: 1862

Swordstick Sale 1940 Military Weapons Swords
swordstick, sale, 1940, military, weapons, swords, daggers, knives, villain, defends, dramatic, novelette, death, pink, richard, magazine, art, front, cover, history, historical, 10084795

Men with grinding stones sharpening knives, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: men with grinding stones sharpening knives, Egypt

c. 1890 China - Chinese street vendor - knife sharpener
c.1890 China - Chinese types and trades - street vendor - knife sharpener

Bearded Egyptian man sharpening knives on grind stone
19th century vintage photograph: Bearded Egyptian man sharpening knives on a grind stone

Street vendor of knives and tools, Mexico
Vintage 19th century photograph: Street vendor of knives and tools, Mexico

Musical knife in the Louvre, Paris, France, made of steel, with a Blessing of the Table (or Grace) engraved on the blade

Serving forks and knives. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Knives, forks and spoons. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Four sailor boys on a cutout greetings card -- with my best wishes. (1 of 2) circa 1890s

Street trade - knife grinder
knife grinder on the streets. Date: 1885

DINNER PARTY SETTING
Setting a dinner party table does not end with putting the glasses, silver & cutlery in their proper places. Food & decoration should be colour co-ordinated for effect. Date: 1940s

KNIFE GRINDER / WHEATLEY
Knives, scissors and razors to grind?; a knife grinder operating in a London street. Date: 1795

LEON TROTSKY / SIMPLICISSI
LEON TROTSKY or LEV DAVIDOVICH BRONSTEIN Russian Communist leader, clearly out of favour by 1928, having been expelled from the Party the year before Date: 1879 - 1940

DJIGHITOFFKA COSSACKS They ride standing upright on horseback. They wear long red coats and tall fur hats and are armed with whips, knives and swords. Date: circa 1850

A fantasy swordsmith, dressed in a costume made up of the products he makes. Date: circa 1700

Buffalo Belles Wild West Show. One man, seven women. Leader in cowboy costume with bicycle and whip. Two in cowgirl costumes holding lassos, five in indian costume holding knives and a spear

Georgia - Band of Khevsurians, Caucasus Mountains
Khevsurians ethnographical group of Georgians, mainly living in Khevsureti, on both sides of the Caucasus Mountain Chain in the watersheds of the rivers Aragvi and Argun. Date: 1909

Spoons, forks and fish knives, Plate 220
Spoons and forks, fish knives and forks, electro silver plated on best nickel silver, Plate 220. Date: circa 1880s

Inuit people outside McClintocks hut. Francis Leopold McClintock was searching for remains of John Franklins ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845

Boy scouts washing cutlery at camp, British Honduras
Boy scouts washing cutlery at Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. One pan contains hot soapy water, the other contains clear hot water. Date: 1951

Advert for Mappin & Webb Princes Plate cutlery case 1935
Polished oak cabinet containing a range of cutlery, with a course of handles. Date: 1935

Advert for Mappin & Webb Princes Plate household items 1929
Mappin & Webb Princes Plate advert containing prices for cutlery set in a wooden box, octagonal cake basket, round pyrex dish, octagonal three tier cake stand, sauce boat

Skopje, Macedonia - Knife and Dagger Stall Date: circa 1919

Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on Titanic
Assorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags

Miss Arizona tomahawk juggler
Miss Arizona of the music hall act The 3 Arizonas, tomahawk jugglers. Also juggled knives and flaming torches

London Trade Card - John Brailsford, Cutler, St Martins Court, Leicester Fields. 18th century

Two boys sharpening knives - Medenine, Tunisia, North Africa Date: circa 1910s

Skopje, Macedonia - Turkish Knife and shoe stall Date: circa 1910s

Communist China - training exercise in water
Swimmers in the water in Communist China, taking part in a training exercise to build up their mental and physical strength. They are male and female, some of them carrying rifles. circa 1970

Dessert knives and forks, Plate 221
Electro silver plated dessert knives and forks, Plate 221. Date: circa 1880s

Sterling silver goods, Plate 206, showing salt cellars, muffineers and cutlery. Date: circa 1880s

Sterling silver goods, Plate 207, showing bells, a trowel, bouquet holders, whistles, a dram flask, cutlery and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Sterling silver goods, Plate 205, showing pots, cruet sets, cutlery and other items. Date: circa 1880s

An idol from the Congo with nails and knives driven into it
An idol from the Congo with knives and nails driven in to it

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate knives 1929
A seletion of sterling silver and electro-plated knives with ivory or mother-of-pearl handles. Products available from the Harrods catalogue cutlery department. Date: 1929

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929
A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel butter, bread, cake knives, cheese scoop, sugar sifter, tea infuser, asparagus tongs, wine cork, crumb scoop, pickle, butter

Broadswords 1553
Two men fighting with broadswords Date: 16th century

Advert for Mappin & Webbs Christmas presents 1888
Selection of artistic and useful Christmas presents. 1888

Trunk Maker 1827
Trunks, generally made of wood and sometimes covered with leather for holding plates and knives and clothes, being hammered together by a trunk maker. Date: 1827

Cherbourg, France - The Arsenal - Palm Tree made of daggers
Cherbourg, France - The Armoury - Palm Tree made of daggers. Date: 1918

Juggler performing to music, 9th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Australian aborigine funeral ceremony from Port Jackson.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Street tinker
Knives to grind. Street trader. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Street cutler
Knives and scissors to grind. Street cutler. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Lavish interior of an Arab Bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia Date: circa 1910s

Silex knives (3rd-2nd mil. BC). Decorative Arts

Three letter openers or knives. Date 1878 Dec

Nail trimmers, scissors, pen knives & buffing block, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903

Wild Southern Bolivian Indians Date: circa 1908

World War One - Trophy of German Helmets
World War One - British Tommies sporting captured trophies - most obviously Hun Helmets and bayonets. Date: circa 1916

Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia - Batak Arms Dealers
Medan - the capital of North Sumatra, Indonesia - Batak Arms Dealers. Date: 1904

Chief Cook of the Janissaries
Elchi Bashi or Chief Cook of the Janissaries. Military officer with cooking pots and implements as part of his uniform. 1803

Topgis Bashi, Commandant of the Ottoman Artillery
The Topgis Bashi, or Commandant of Artillery. The commander of the Turkish Ottoman artillery wearing colourful robes and a tall turban

Mameluke soldier
A Mamaluke Soldier. A mameluke wearing a red turban and carrying a curved sword with pistols and knives tucked into his waistband. 1803

Knives and Scissors to Grind Oh
Old Street Cries -- Knives and Scissors to Grind Oh!! 20th century

Roman Knives & Axes
Censers and assorted weapons from the Roman era : daggers, knives and axes. Date: ANCIENT ROME

Ossetian soldiers - northern Georgian
Ossetian soldiers in tradition attire. They carry a wide variety of swords and daggers, their coats are adorned with cartridge pouches and they sport fabulously extensive facial hair!

Parisian knife-grinder

Turkish Wrestler (3 of 4)
A Turkish wrestler, Ryza Bey, throwing knives

A Bektash Dervish Sheikh (Baba) wearing the traditional twelve-pointed wheel (the twelve imans)

Middle Eastern Dervish Group
Rifai Dervishes - a Dervish order founded by Shaykh Sayyid Ahmad ar-Rifai (1119-1182). Traditional Dervish order found with a marked prescence in Syria, Egypt, Kosovo and Albania

Militaria - on red cloth
British army militaria, displayed on a vivid red cloth. Includes short knives, plumed helmets of the Life Guards Regiment, a cereoinial drum and light cavalry helmets. Photograph by Malcolm Greensmith

Ojibway and Potawatamie native American Indians, 1856
Engraving showing a family group of Indians who visited England from the Walpole Islands, Lake Huron, Canada

Artefacts collected by H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American Expedit
Engraving showing a number of artefacts collected by Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

Tools / Knives Etc / 1889
Various types of knife, adze, axe and other blades

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