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KNIFE HANDLE FROM THE SERVICE OF THE ORDER OF ST. ANDREW THE FIRST-CALLED

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

Handle is pistol shaped. Wrapped with blue moire ribbon of the Order of St. Andrew and the badge of the order. One end is ingold and puce and the other where the knife blade fits has a gold meander pattern.

Object name:
KNIFE HANDLE FROM THE SERVICE OF THE ORDER OF ST. ANDREW THE FIRST-CALLED
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
ca. 1770
Size:
9.1 cm (3 9/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.13
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973