Lot 1496 D α

A knife with a Royal Vienna porcelain handle

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 10:00 - Decorative Arts - Silver, Porcelain, Faience
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €

A knife with a Royal Vienna porcelain handle

Pistol-form handle painted with "woodcut" style flowers. The blades stamped NAMUR and with maker's mark. The porcelain restored. L 25.5 cm.
Imperial Porcelain Manufactory Vienna under Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier, around 1735, the mountings Namur.

Literature

The same model in Kräftner (ed.), Barocker Luxus Porzellan. Die Manufakturen Du Paquier in Wien und Carlo Ginori in Florenz, Munich-Berlin-London-New York 2005, cat. no. 147 f.