Straight-sided blade, upper edge tapering towards the point, drop bolster and plain silver ferrule. Pistol-shaped handle of carved ivory with beaded cresting on top of handle and halfway on one side. End of handle carved on front and back with snail-shell and drop-shaped ornaments.
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Unknown artist<span style="display: none;">Unknown artist</span></div>
circa 1798 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1798-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>–1809
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