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Knife
Saint-Cloud porcelain factory - Enlarge image
Knife
- Place of origin:
France (made)
- Date:
ca. 1740-ca. 1760 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Saint-Cloud porcelain factory (probably, manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Soft-paste porcelain with moulded decoration, silver ferrule and steel blade
- Credit Line:
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
- Museum number:
996-1902
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Britain & Europe, room 139, case 25, shelf 8
Physical description
Knife with cylindrical handle of porcelain with moulded scale pattern. The blade is stamped with a cuttler's mark of a fleur-de-lys (?).
Place of Origin
France (made)
Date
ca. 1740-ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/maker
Saint-Cloud porcelain factory (probably, manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Soft-paste porcelain with moulded decoration, silver ferrule and steel blade
Descriptive line
Knife with cylindrical handle of porcelain with moulded scale pattern, probably manufactured at Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, France, about 1740-1760
Materials
Silver; Soft paste porcelain; Steel
Techniques
Glazed; Moulded
Categories
Porcelain; Ceramics; Metalwork; Tableware & cutlery
Collection code
CER
