Four Knives with Porcelain Handles

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory, French, active ca. 1725 - ca. 1789
Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory, French, active by 1693 - 1766
Date
ca. 1735–1740
Credit Line
The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
Medium
soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; steel, silver
Type
cutlery
Decorative Arts
Object Name
knives
Type
knives
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