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Old 09-01-2014, 03:06 PM
Barry Lee Hands Barry Lee Hands is offline
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"The 100" A Steve Hoel Large Sheffield engraved by Barry Lee Hands

Some of you may have seen this at the show, or on the back cover of ENGRAVER magazine. here is a pic and the show description, enjoy:

"The 100" A Steve Hoel Large Sheffield engraved by Barry Lee Hands

Steve?s iconic large Sheffield features 28 Rockwell 416 stainless frame, with an Rc 60 ATS 34 blade with an extremely rare pale green jade inlay with lavender highlights.

This lavishly decorated interframe features the all new ?Nouveau leaf? pattern with 24k yellow gold set with seventy-four VS F+ white diamonds.

The spine feature 24k rivete? borders set with six diamonds.

The edge of the rear bolster is pave? set with Twenty VS F+ diamonds surrounded by 24K raised gold borders, for a total of 100 diamonds on the entire knife.

And completing the over the top ornamentation - the jade is inlaid with 24k gold nouveau style leaves utilizing Barry?s original ?gilded jade ?technique, never before seen on pale green jade.

In the collection of my good friend Michael Donato
for more pics:
http://www.knifepurveyor.com/barry_l...nife_5584.aspx



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WOW! Extremely fine and beautiful workmanship!
But as you said "over the top ornamentation", a little too much so for my taste.
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Old 09-04-2014, 01:24 PM
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Hi Grey, Yes, they are not for everyone, that is for sure. Thanks for looking!


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