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Knife handle
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Knife handle
- Place of origin:
London, England (made)
- Date:
ca. 1755 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Bow Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Porcelain with moulded decoration
- Credit Line:
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
- Museum number:
414:165-1885
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Britain & Europe, room 139, case 3, shelf 3
Physical description
Porcelain knife handle of pistol-butt form and moulded in relief with flowers and foliage on interlaced stems.
Place of Origin
London, England (made)
Date
ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/maker
Bow Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain with moulded decoration
Dimensions
Length: 10.8 cm
Object history note
Part of a knife handle set with 414:165 to /G-1885 (Sch. I 20 to G).
Descriptive line
Porcelain knife handle of pistol-butt form and moulded in relief with flowers and foliage on interlaced stems, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1755.
Materials
Porcelain
Techniques
Moulded
Subjects depicted
Flowers; Leaves
Categories
Porcelain; Ceramics
Collection code
CER

