Hummingbird art knife

[laramieknives]

This is my first art knife.
The blade is Larry Donnelly 'angel hair' damascus.
The body is Donnelly 'roots' pattern damascus.
Fully file-worked & anodized liners.
24k gold wire inlays in body & beak.
Genuine abalone/pearl belly.
Peridot in gold settings for eyes.
3" blade, 7 3/8" oal.
What do you think?

Yes, I need professional photos :thumbup:

 

[JatMat]

This is one good looking piece. Mark, you did well, Job well done.

:thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:

James

 

[dulleddown]

I have no idea how you guys do this kinda stuff. I mean, getting gold wire set into the handle...?!? That's amazing!!

Looks awesome.

 

[steelglint]

My wife loves it! Good looking piece.

 

[synthesist]

My wife went "OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooooooooo" but she has a thing for Hummingbirds.

Nice knife and it deserves some good photography

Syn

 

[ziozeb]

Congratulations for creating a beautiful piece of artwork!

 

[Chiro75]

Art knives are usually not my thing, but that is really cool! Well done!

 

[Keith Montgomery]

Excellent workmanship.

 

[Durwood]

Very neat...gotta love hummingbirds:thumbup:

 

[Chuck Gedraitis Knives]

Looks Good Mark, very Stylized. Is it a folder?

 

[laramieknives]

Thanks everybody for your nice comments. Yes, it is a folder.