File:Knife (blade- France), handle- 1662–1722; blade- early 18th century (CH 18803939).jpg

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English: Knife (blade: France), handle: 1662–1722; blade: early 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Knife (blade: France), handle: 1662–1722; blade: early 18th century
Description
English: Leaf-shaped blade with straight upper edge. Plain bolster. Tapering silver ferrule with traces of gilding. Tapering porcelain handle with rounded end. Floral decoration, with birds and decorative bands along the sides, top and bottom of the handle in black, green, yellow, red and blue. (Famille Verte) Small botton cap at the end of the handle.
Date handle: 1662–1722; blade: early 18th century
Medium famille-verre porcelain, gilding, steel, silver
Dimensions L x W: 21 x 2.2 cm (8 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1985-103-216
Credit line The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
Inscriptions On blade: crowned A, KRONE A LIEGE
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  • Type: knife
  • Country: France
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