Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork)
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1755–1780
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Sabre-shaped blade, plain bolster. Silver ferrule, banded. White pistol- shaped handle with raised scrollwork, floral sprays on front and back in blue, yellow, red, green, pink and purple.
place: label: made in
content: possibly Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-103-215
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: knife
label: Type
content: knife
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 25 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm (9 13/16 in. × 1 in. × 9/16 in.)