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English Imari Style Porcelain Handled Silver Table Knives, a Cased Set of Eight

About the Item

A set of eight English Staffordshire porcelain Imari pattern handled table knives, circa 1860-1870, in the manner of Royal Crown Derby. In the original fitted wood presentation case. The porcelain handles are transfer printed with a floral Imari pattern, in the typical colors of cobalt blue and bittersweet red, with hand applied gilded accents. The blades are fitted into the handles with a silver ferrule and show English hallmarks. The handle terminals have inset, silver end-caps. Measures: Knives 7.75 in. L x .75 in. W x .75 in. H Box 10.25 Sq. x 2.25 in. H The knives are in good antique condition, showing the expected light wear due to age. Minor lining to the handles. The blades fit tightly in the handles. Unpolished, showing patina. The wood box is in very good condition, the engraving plate is missing from the lid.
  • Attributed to:
    Royal Crown Derby Porcelain (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hardwood,Porcelain,Silver Plate,Glazed,Metalwork,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860-1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The knives are in good antique condition, showing the expected light wear due to age. Minor lining to the handles. The blades fit tightly in the handles. Unpolished, showing patina. The wood box is in good condition, the engraving plate is missing.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758210303993
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