Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2024
Lot 624
Two English porcelain knife handles, c.1752-55, of pistol form, one Chelsea and moulded with leafy
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £151
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Description
Two English porcelain knife handles, c.1752-55, of pistol form, one Chelsea and moulded with leafy tendrils issuing from a single flower, the other Bow and moulded with formal foliate scrolls and shell motifs, one blade missing, 27cm max. (2)
Provenance: the Roger and Patricia Daniels Collection. Pat acquired these handles as comparison pieces between the two factories.