John W Smith Custom Knife Fluted Mother of Pearl with Gold Inlaid Bolsters
This large art knife was made by John W Smith. The entire knife is a sole authorship creation. The blade and bolsters are blued sole authorship Damascus.
John W Smith has inlaid 24 Kt Gold in the bolsters. The scales are fluted Mother of Pearl Shell and the knife is finished with 14Kt Gold screws and Thumbstud. John finished the knife by fileworking the liners and spine.
John W Smith Custom Knife Fluted Mother of Pearl with Gold Inlaid Bolsters
| Knife Maker | John W. Smith |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 4" |
| Overall Length | 9 1/8" |
| Closed Length | 5 1/8" |
| Blade Material | Blued Sole Authorship Damascus |
| Scale Material | Fluted Mother of Pearl Shell |
| Bolster Material | Blued Sole Authorship Damascus with 24Kt Gold Inlays |
| Locking Mechanism | Linerlock |
| Engraver | Sole Authorship Engraved |