Name/Title

Knife

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.12

Description

Sabre-shaped blade with concave drop bolster. Flaring handle, rectangular in section, with oval end, probably of Chantilly porcelain with painted flowers and leaves. Silver banded ferrule

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

1740 - 1750

Time Period

18

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

A wheatsheaf:

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC12

Dimensions

Length

26 cm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 151