A group of eighteen German and Austrian porcelain knife handles, 1844 and later

comprising; a set of six knives and six forks, with gilt-lined rococo moulded porcelain handles and silver gilt fittings, hallmarks for Vienna, 1844; a set of four knives with flattened oval handles painted with peasants in landscapes, silver-gilt scimitar blades, hallmarks for Vienna 1844; and a pair of later Herend spoons, with birds and insects in Meissen style and gilt-metal handles, blue enamel armorial marks,