Knife
ca. 1735-ca. 1745 (made)
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Knife with flattened ridged handle of porcelain painted in enamels with chinoiseries. With silver ferrule and blade which is stamped with the cuttler's mark of 'L' below a crown and 'ANDRE LAFORGE'
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, with silver ferrule and blade |
| Brief description | Knife with flattened ridged handle of porcelain painted in enamels with chinoiseries, Chantilly porcelain factory, France, about 1735-1745 |
| Physical description | Knife with flattened ridged handle of porcelain painted in enamels with chinoiseries. With silver ferrule and blade which is stamped with the cuttler's mark of 'L' below a crown and 'ANDRE LAFORGE' |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Accession number | 981-1902 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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