A pair of Meissen Kakiemon pistol-shaped cutlery-handles
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A pair of Meissen Kakiemon pistol-shaped cutlery-handles

THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1730, WITH WHITE-METAL COLLARS FITTED WITH A FRENCH STEEL BLADE AND A WHITE-METAL THREE-TINED FORK

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A pair of Meissen Kakiemon pistol-shaped cutlery-handles
The porcelain circa 1730, with white-metal collars fitted with a French steel blade and a white-metal three-tined fork
Each decorated in iron-red, blue, yellow and gilt with a blue and yellow-winged dragon in flight above flowering shrubs (very minor deterioration to enamels of knife handle)
The handles 3½ in. (8.2 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Anon., sale Sotheby's London, 29th June 1982, lot 57
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

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