The ax shows very good craftsmanship and is in excellent condition. Beautifully executed geometric decorations on both bolster and ferrule. The triangular shaped steel blade is reinforced with a central rib, on a hardwood shaft and equipped with an iron ring.
Literature: George Cameron Stone, p. 156 image nr. 6 and 7, as Kol.
References: A similar item in the Royal Collection Trust, located in the Saloon Corridor , Sandringham House, inventory number RCIN 37522