12th Jan, 2019 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House Sale (Part I)

 
  Lot 231
 

231

A Bow Porcelain Knife Handle, circa 1760, painted in underglaze blue with scrolls and foliage,...

A Bow Porcelain Knife Handle, circa 1760, painted in underglaze blue with scrolls and foliage, the steel blade stamped LUND, 57 CORNHILL, 27cm long; Two Blue and White Fork Handles, with steel tines, 22.5cm and 19.5cm long overall; and A Blue and White Cutlery Handle, 9cm long (4)

Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

. Lund knife - had a large section broken out and restuck, and with associated minor losses, some staining and degrading to glaze, knife not a good fit to the handle. Two forks - one handle damaged and with large section missing, the other with minor staining. Handle - some minor staining.

 


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Auction: Country House Sale (Part I), 12th Jan, 2019

Country House Sale (Part I)

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