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Ceramic Knife Rests Box, Green Color, 1960, France
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
knife rests are in perfect condition, and the box is in a very nice padded TEXTURE.
Category

Vintage 1960s French Hollywood Regency Knife Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 6 knife rests by La Maison Jean Goujon, 20th century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Set of 6 knife rests by La Maison Jean Goujon, XXth Century. Set of 6 silver plated knife rests
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

12-Piece Set of Mid-Century Modern Knife Rests Made by Daum Nancy France
By Daum
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Beautiful set of 12 crystal knife rests from the French brand Daum Nancy. The knife rests have an
Category

Vintage 1960s French Knife Boxes

Materials

Crystal

Hilliard & Thomason Knife Rests, 1908
Located in Savannah, GA
A set of four sterling silver Hilliard & Thomason knife rests, Birmingham, 1908. 3 inches wide by
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hilliard & Thomason Knife Rests, 1908
Hilliard & Thomason Knife Rests, 1908
H 1.75 in W 3 in D 1.375 in
16 art deco silver knife rests
By Benjamin Rabier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
large set of knife rests in stylised animal forms from the 1920/1930's each piece is stamped
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

16 art deco silver knife rests
16 art deco silver knife rests
H 1.5 in W 3.5 in D 1.5 in
Victorian Silverplated Knife Rests - A Pair
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of Victorian silverplated knife rests, faux bamboo. Each measures 3"w., 1 1/4"d., 1"h.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Silverplated Knife Rests - A Pair
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of Victorian silverplated knife rests, twisted centers with ball ends. Each measures 3 1/2"w
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 6 Knife Rests, Model Cheval, 1960.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Set of 6 knife rests, Model Cheval, 1960. Set of 6 knife rests, Model Cheval, 1960, silver plated
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Set of 6 Knife Rests, Model Cheval, 1960.
Set of 6 Knife Rests, Model Cheval, 1960.
H 0.99 in W 9.85 in D 5.32 in
Pukeberg Sweden Cowrie Shell Knife Rests
By Pukeberg Sweden
Located in Riverdale, NY
Charming Pukeberg Sweden Cowrie Shell Cardholders/Knife rests with original boxes. There are now 10
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Cut Crystal Dumbbell Carving Knife Rest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A cut crystal, faceted Dumbbell shaped knife rest, circa early to mid 19th Century. A large rest
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Set Twelve Art Deco Knife Rests France 1940
Located in New York, NY
A set of twelve Art Deco period modern design knife rests from France circa 1940. Each rest
Category

Mid-20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Nickel

Antique Tennis Knife Rests In Silver Plate
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Tennis Theme Knife Rests. An attractive and rare pair of knife rests, each in the form of a tennis
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Tennis Knife Rests In Silver Plate
Antique Tennis Knife Rests In Silver Plate
H 1.97 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Set of Six Brass Fox Knife Rests
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six brass fox knife rests, freshly plated in shiny and tarnish resistant brass. For the most
Category

20th Century English Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass

Set of Six Brass Fox Knife Rests
Set of Six Brass Fox Knife Rests
H 1 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
Set of 12 French Silver Plate Knife Rests
Located in Hudson, NY
The French silver plate knife rests, shown here, are certain to add a formal element to your next
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

11 French Art Deco Modernist Crystal Knife-rests
Located in Crespières, FR
These French crystal knife-rest have something special thanks to their sleek and modernist design
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Pair of French Silver Plated Neoclassical Knife Rests
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of French silver plated neoclassical knife rests, each one holds up to 12 full or dessert
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Modernist Silvered Horse Knife Rests-Set of Twelve
Located in Downingtown, PA
Modernist silvered horse knife rests-set of twelve, 20th Century (NY9205/IRR) The twelve cast
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Christofle Silver Plated Antique Styled Knife Rests Set of Six
By Christofle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of six silver plated knife rests were made by Christofle of France in approximately 1960
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Metal

Set of 12 Nickel Plated Knife Rest Stands
Located in New York, NY
20th Century set of 12 ornate knife rests in a nickel finish. Good condition with appropriate wear
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Set of 12 Nickel Plated Knife Rest Stands
Set of 12 Nickel Plated Knife Rest Stands
H 1.125 in W 3.5 in D 0.125 in
Set of Five Faience Knife Rests Desvres, circa 1890
By Desvres
Located in Austin, TX
Set of five knife rests signed Desvres, circa 1890. Colorful with coat of arms and acanthus leaves.
Category

Antique 1890s French Country Ceramics

Materials

Faience

Christopher Dresser for Roberts & Belk Silver Plated Knife Rests
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual pair Arts & Crafts Roberts & Belk Sheffield silver plated ‘cat’ ball end knife rests the
Category

Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 12 Dachshund Vintage Silver Plate Knife Rests
By Gallia
Located in Westport, CT
Set of twelve Dachshund dog silver plated knife rests, vintage in very good look to be unused from
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Digoin Sarreguemines Majolica Tableware, Trivet, Coasters & Knife Rests Set / 15
By Digoin & Sarreguemines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French trivet, coaster, and knife rest set from Digoin Sarreguemines, France, circa 1950s. A
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Tableware

Materials

Earthenware

Walter Bosse, Eight Unique Knife Rests in Glazed Ceramics
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Walter Bosse (1904-1979). Eight unique knife rests in glazed ceramics. Mid-20th century. Measures
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Modern Tableware

Materials

Ceramic

Gianni Versace for Rosenthal, "Arabesque Gold" Porcelain Knife Rest
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Gianni Versace for Rosenthal. "Arabesque Gold" porcelain knife rest with gold decoration, late 20th
Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Twelve Plated Silver Animalier Knife Rests by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Set of twelve plated silver animalier knife rests by Christofle French, c. 1930 Bird: height 2cm
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver Plate

Mid-19th Century Set of 6 Crystal Knife Rests
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an elegant set of knife rests, from Belgium, made in the mid-19th century. Pieces of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Minimalist Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Set of 11 Green Majolica Knife Rests Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 11 green Majolica knife rests. Vallauris, circa 1950.  
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 11 Green Majolica Knife Rests Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 11 green Majolica knife rests. Vallauris, circa 1950.  
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 12 Green Majolica Knife Rests Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 12 green Majolica knife rests. Vallauris, circa 1950.  
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 6 French Midcentury Molded Glass Knife Rests
Located in Miami, FL
Set of 6 French midcentury molded glass. Perfect for holiday entertaining, these knife rests will
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Set of 12 Golden Travertine Knife Rests – France, 1970s
By Sergio Asti, Up & Up
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Elegant set of 12 parallelepiped knife rests in golden honed travertine, dating from the 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Travertine

René Lalique (1860-1945), set of ten knife rests. Model "Hortense".
Located in Copenhagen, DK
René Lalique (1860-1945), a set of ten knife rests. 1942 Model "Hortense". Early mark/ingraving: R
Category

Vintage 1940s French Tableware

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Knife Rest, Set of 8 Animal Figure Ducks, France 1940s
Located in ROUEN, FR
Art Deco Knife Rest, Set of 8 Animal Figure Ducks, France 1940s Set of 8 duck-shaped knife rests
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

Christofle Four Balls Silver Plated Knife Rests & Box- Set of 6
By Christofle
Located in Ross, CA
Silverplated knife rests boxed set made in France. The four balls pattern knife rest was first
Category

Vintage 1980s French French Provincial Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 6 Metal Placeholders / Knife Rests by Saviato from the 90s
Located in Milano, MI
Set of six duck-shaped metal placeholders / knife rests, made by Saviato in the 90s Ø cm 3,5 h cm
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Metal

Set of 12 Green Majolica Wheat Knife Rests & Wine Coaster Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 12 Green Majolica Wheat Knife Rests & Wine Coaster signed Vallauris, circa 1950. 11 knife
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Eight Green Majolica Snails Knife Rests Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 8 green Majolica knife rests with snails. Vallauris, circa 1950.   
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 6 Majolica Knife Rests Choisy Le Roi circa 1890
By Choisy-le-Roi
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 6 Majolica Knife Rests signed HB Choisy Le Roi circa 1890.  
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

S J Rose & Son 1970s English Novelty Sterling Silver Knife Rests
By S.J. Rose & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine pair of vintage Elizabeth II English cast sterling silver knife rests; an addition to our
Category

Vintage 1970s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Set of 12 Straw Bundle Majolica Knife Rests Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 12 straw bundle Majolica knife rests Vallauris, circa 1950. Vallauris, circa 1950.  
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 7 Green Majolica Edelweiss Knife Rests Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 7 green Majolica knife rests with edelweiss flowers pattern. Vallauris, circa 1950.   
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 10 Molded Glass Knife Rests French Basset Hound Shape
Located in Miami, FL
A charming set of 10 knife molded glass knife rests in the shape of a Basset Hound dog
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

French Art Deco Burgundy and Gold Knife Rests, Set of 10
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ten French Art Deco geometric porcelain knife rests painted burgundy with gold highlights. Set of
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Duck and Bunny Rabbit Knife Rests, Set of Seven
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Art Deco ceramic hand-painted knife rests Stamped Germany and numbered Four yellow ducks Three
Category

Early 20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 12 Silver Plated Knife Rests by Christofle Model Marie Antoinette
By Christofle
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Nice set of 12 silver plated knife rests by the French brand Christofle. The name of this model is
Category

1990s French Louis XVI Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Chrome and Galalith Knife Rests Ensemble in Box
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Atlanta, GA
This French Art Deco knife-rest or chopstick-rest ensemble is still in its original box. The
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Set of 10 French Green Glazed Ceramic Knife Rests – Provençal Tableware
Located in Milano, IT
This set of 10 French ceramic knife rests, featuring a vibrant green glaze, hails from the
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Tableware

Materials

Ceramic

Baccarat, France. Set of twelve knife rests in clear art glass.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Baccarat, France. A set of twelve knife rests in clear art glass. Flower motif. Faceted. Handmade
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Set of 6 Silver Plate Knife Rests Style Louis XVI, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Elegant set of 6 silver plate knife rests style Louis XVI, circa 1900. Laurel leaves.
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Louis XIV Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Metal

Set of 12 French Art Deco Style Molded Glass Knife Rests
Located in Miami, FL
knife rests will add grace to your table. Measures: 3 1/4" W or Long x 1 3/8" H x 1 3/8" D.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

French Art Nouveau Rene Lalique Grey Stained Dragonfly Knife Rest c1919
By René Lalique
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Lalique 'Libellule' knife rest -depicting a dragonfly in flight, dating from 1919 (See Marcilhac ref
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

12 French Art Deco Dachshund Basset Hound Knife Rests, Rosé Glass, France, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of 12 utterly charming 1930s Art Deco glass dog sculpture knife rests, featuring a delightful
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Glass

Eight Art Deco Knife Rests in Clear Art Glass, France, 1930s / 40s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Eight Art Deco knife rests in clear art glass. France, 1930s / 40s. Measures: 9 x 3 cm. In
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Baccarat, France, three Art Deco knife rests in clear glass. 1930/40s.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Baccarat, France, three Art Deco knife rests in clear glass. 1930/40s. Marked. In perfect condition
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Gunvor Olin Gronqvist for Arabia, Two Rare Knife Rests in Glazed Ceramics
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Gunvor Olin Gronqvist for Arabia. Two rare knife rests in glazed ceramics, 1960s-1970s. Measures
Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Ceramic

Baccarat, France, Five Art Deco Knife Rests in Crystal Glass, 1930s-1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Baccarat, France, a set of five Art Deco knife rests in crystal glass. 1930s-1940s. In perfect
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal

Set of 12 Fine French Art Deco Silver plated "Gallia" Knife Rests by Christofle
By Christofle, Marcel Eduoard Sandoz
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Set of 12 fine French Art Deco silver plated knife rests designed by Marcel Sandoz for the Gallia
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 2 French Faience Dog and Ram Knife Rests Desvres, circa 1890
By Desvres
Located in Austin, TX
French faience dog and ram knife rests signed Desvres, circa 1890.
Category

Antique 1890s French Country Serving Pieces

Materials

Faience

Set 12 Gallia Knife Rests Animals Art Deco Christofle Edouard Sandoz Silverplate
By Christofle, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz, Gallia
Located in Lausanne, CH
A boxed set of 12 knife rests in silver-plate, Art Deco period, designed by Swiss sculptor Edouard
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the knife rest you’re looking for. Each knife rest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and ceramic. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect knife rest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each knife rest bearing Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made knife rest over the years, but those crafted by Christofle, Gallia and Edouard-Marcel Sandoz are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Knife Rest?

Prices for a knife rest start at $130 and top out at $4,200 with the average selling for $750.
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