A Rare Early Victorian Irish Horn & Steel Table Knife; Clonmel Lunatic Asylum c.1840-60 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles there are no cracks and

there are no cracks and the baluster carving and finials are all in tact

his affinity with the landscape and the dales folk is apparent in his best work

intrigues human beings endlessly

Flat caps were very common for North American and European men and boys of all classes during the nineteenth and early 20th centuries and were almost universal during the 1910s-20s

The top appears to be original and has a nice patina

A Rare Early Victorian Irish Horn & Steel Table Knife; Clonmel Lunatic Asylum c.1840-60 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles there are no cracks andOrigin: Irish Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Clonmel Lunatic Asylum, County Tipperary, Ireland. Date: c. 1840 60 Length: 10. 25 Width: 1 The very scarce early Victorian knife being beautifully horn shafted, probably a table knife, the blade stamped 'Clonmel Asylum' with short cutting edge, the whole surviving from the second quarter of the nineteenth century and County Tipperary, Ireland. The knife is in very good condition with patination