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MEAT KNIFE FROM THE ORDER OF ST. VLADIMIR SERVICE

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Russian Porcelain Room


About this object

Pistol shaped handle with end in gilding and puce color. Red and black ribbon is draped around the handle with the badge at the end near the blade. Silver gilt blade.

Object name:
MEAT KNIFE FROM THE ORDER OF ST. VLADIMIR SERVICE
Made from:
Porcelain -- gilt
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
1783-1785
Size:
22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.28.193
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973