English Pocket Fruit Knife Maker (Sheffield)
Copper Street, Sheffield
Joseph Nowill II (b. c1782) was the son of Thomas Nowill II, a Sheffield cutler born around 1747.
Registered Maker’s Marks
First Sheffield silver mark registered 1 May 1783, subsequent mark registered 20 May 1813.
A Joseph Nowill pocket fruit knife with an early example of quilted mother-of-pearl carving.
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