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Flora Danica Carving Fork and Knife by Royal Copenhagen

$2,800
£2,077.71
€2,420.25
CA$3,897.62
A$4,340.35
CHF 2,258.91
MX$53,516.01
NOK 28,768.99
SEK 27,040.06
DKK 18,058.04
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The porcelain handles of this knife and fork are finely hand-painted with botanical specimens native to Denmark in this beautiful Flora Danica carving utensils set. Created by the legendary firm of Royal Copenhagen, the beloved Flora Danica pattern is one of the most prestigious porcelain patterns ever created, and flatware adorned with the pattern is a rare find. Features stamped Royal Copenhagen mark on knife blade. Knife: 13 3/4" length Fork: 11 1/4" length
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    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 31-16701stDibs: LU891131053892

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