Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 20th February 2018

Lot 230

Four St Cloud knife handles c.1720-50

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £380

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Description

Four St Cloud knife handles c.1720-50, one with a cannon haft painted in blue with a Chinese figure holding a parasol, the reverse with a Long Eliza type figure, two with pistol hafts painted with lambrequin and foliate scroll designs, the last moulded with prunus and highlighted in green, 27.8cm overall max. (4)

Provenance: from a private collection in Somerset.