Knife with Porcelain Handle, Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, gold, Saber-shaped blade with drop bolster. Ferrule engraved with animals and flowers; ferrule and bolster both gilded. Porcelain handle tapering, round in section. Floral pattern in blue, red, green, yellow and purple on a white ground. Button cap on top of handle., Germany, ca. 1750, cutlery, Decorative Arts, knife, knife

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