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Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork) Knife
This is a knife. It was possibly by Royal Worcester. It is dated ca. 1765 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
It is credited The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 29.3 × 3.4 × 2.2 cm (11 9/16 × 1 5/16 × 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Unmarked
Cite this object as
Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork) Knife; Possibly by Royal Worcester (England, GB, United Kingdom); England; steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel; L x W x D: 29.3 × 3.4 × 2.2 cm (11 9/16 × 1 5/16 × 7/8 in.); The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-192
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.