Rare Meissen knife handle mounted with original steel blade and gold collar & within original red velvet scabbard, the porcelain exquisitely painted with a hunt scene in a landscape, the figures on horseback chasing wild boar by towns and churches, within gold foliate borders, the sides with fine flower specimens.
Unmarked, Circa 1730
References: ref. Arnhold Collection #179 for a similar knife & fork, c. 1735
Condition: Good, minor wear to the velvet
Stock #: 1009124 Size: 19cm
Price: AU$ 2,700.00
US$ 2,754.00
€ 2,052.00
£ 1,755.00
Antique Porcelain & Pottery
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