Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 20th February 2018

Lot 237

Two Chelsea knife handles and two forks c.1752

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £350

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Description

Two Chelsea knife handles and two forks c.1752, with moulded pistol hafts, a two-pronged fork and knife applied with flowering prunus sprays, a three-pronged dessert fork and a dessert knife with flowering branches of Gotzkowsky type, 25.4cm overall max. (4)

Provenance: from a private collection in Somerset.