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Knife handle

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

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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

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