Knife Rests We Have Sold
A few of the knife rests we have sold.
A finely detailed pair of French silvered pewter Knife Rests in the form of two birds, thought to be eagles.The birds are fighting over a piece of fruit and are late 19th Century with finely engraved wings, claws and heads making a rare pair of rests.The bottom of each is marked "REX. MADE IN FRANCE. REX" and they measure 3.5" (80mm) long x... MORE DETAILS >>
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Beautiful cut glass dumbbell type Antique Knife Rests, intricately cut with different patterns, leaving a clear star end.They are simply marked along each shaft and in very good condition. A super present for a glass or knife rest collector or just to make a useful and attractive addition to the dinner table setting, measuring 4" long x 1.5" high.... MORE DETAILS >>
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A lovely pair of cut glass knife rests with hexagonal ends and a curved centre containing tear-drop cut outs. A special gift for any occasion or simply for table decoration setting with a long history attached.They are in superb condition for early twentieth century items and very expertly cut. Size of each 2.75" (7cm) long x 0.75" ( 2cm) high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A beautifully crafted pair of silver plated rests in the form of the Isle of Man 3-legged logo. (The Isle of Man TT motorbike races have been held for many years.) The condition is pristine and the date is thought to be circa 1930. Size length 3" (8cm) high x 1.5" (3.8cm) high.... MORE DETAILS >>
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An unusual pair of stunning French Knife Rests with Reg. Mark YER Depose. This gives them a date range of circa 1900. The plating is excellent and heavy with no signs of excessive wear. The base metal is unknown but is non corrosive. The photograph doesn't really do them justice as in real life they are absolutely beautiful. Size 3.50 inches x 1.50 inches.... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date: London 1910
Maker: George Jackson & David Fullerton.
Pristine condition, very ornate.
3" long x 1.5" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Elegently engraved classic post first world war design.
RD No. 667120 engraving gives them a date of 1919-1920.
Superbly plated and in extremely fine condition.
Size 3.25" long x 1.5" high.
PP paid for UK customers... MORE DETAILS >>
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Very ornate ends in extremely good condition. with a circular middle
Maker: O.W. thought to be early 20th century
3.5" long x 1.5" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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An unusual pair of moulded crystal knife rests in the form of figural ducks. Made by Vannes Le Chatel (clearly marked on the bottom of each duck) probably produced in the 1970's when part of the CFC which also owned Daum Glass. Size 4" (10cm) long x 1..5" (4cm) high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A beautiful pair of Victorian knife rests with fancy pierced ends with a heart at the top. They have scrolled centres and are in perfect condition. Each is marked E.P.N.S. made in England on the reverse.
Size 2.75" (7cm) long x 1.5" (3.7cm) high.... MORE DETAILS >>
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A very nice and large pair of knife rests with balled feet ends and semi-fluted centres and diamond shaped centres. In perfect condition they have no repairs or imperfections and are from the late Victorian era i.e. late 1900's.
Size 3.25" (8.5cm) long x 1.5" (3.7cm)high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date: London 1896
Maker: Charles Boynton
Very good condition attractive little rests with border engraving to base.
3.5" long x 1" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A beautiful pair of old (1940-1950's) Waterford Crystal knife rests used for a carving knife and a carving fork. They are in first class condition with no chips or abrasions and are a matching pair which is unusual for this design. They are also very ornate with heavy rolled centres and a large carved star on all ends. They would make a superb addition to any... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date: Birmingham 1901
Maker: Henry Wilkinson
In perfect condition in own purpose made box.
2.5" long x 1" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Late Victorian set of silver plated knife rests with beaded centre section in perfect condition. size 3" (7.5 cm) long x 1.25" (3cm) high, This set could be added together with KN0259 and 0260 to form a set of six at a total of £40.00.... MORE DETAILS >>
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A really quirky pair of Art Deco (1930's) cats beautifullt crafted with eyes, ears, whiskers and bow tie. The unusual part of these cats is that they are gilt plated and they are in first class condition.
Sizes 2.75" (7cm) long x 1.5" 3.8cm) high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date:Exeter 1855
Maker: James Williams
In excellent condition with initials engraved each end.
3.25" long x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A lovely pair of Brass Lizards (probably continental) in first class condition. They appear to be mid 20th century but could be earlier.
Sizes 5.25" (13cm) long x 1" (2.5cm) high... MORE DETAILS >>
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An unusual pair of well plated and detailed knife rests in the form of gift boxes. Thought to be Art Deco period (1930's) and they are in beautiful condition.
Sizes 2.4" (6cm) long x .5" (1.2cm) high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A unique pair of Silea well silver plated knife rests in the form of grapes and leaves. They have a v shaped cut out to their tops where the knife would rest. They are in superb condition and were probably used with fruit knives during the Art Deco period.
Sizes 1.5" (4cm) long x 1" 2.5cm) high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date: London 1895
Maker: H.A
Very unusual single rest.
7.75" long x 1" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date: London 1902
Maker: John Shaw
Motto " Non Sanz Droict" on dark blue enamel, shield gold and turquoise.It is known as Shakespeare's motto and crest meaning "Not without right".
Size 3" long x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A mid 20th century pair of horses with good detail. The plating is in good condition and of reasonable quality.
Size 8cm.(3.25") long x 3cm. (1.25") high.... MORE DETAILS >>
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Date: Sheffield 1898
Maker: H.A (Harry Atkin)
Attractive design of faux bamboo ends and middle section.
Both in pristine condition.
2.5"(62mm) long x 1.25" (30mm)high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Set of six French modern Faience rests.
Potter C.R.
In perfect condition.
3" long x .5" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Nice dark blue and white in perfect condition.
Cross swords marks clearly visible on ends. Bulb and flower design. Circa 1818-24
3.75" long x .5" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Cut glass amber coloured rests without any major faults. Could posibly be made of amber. Very ornate and generally in very good condition.
4" long x 1" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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A set of four very delicate hollow glass rests with deep blue coloured stripes. Flared flower ends in Bimini style.
In perfect condition.
4.5" long x 1" high
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Intricately cut ends and design with trace etching on all cut edges and an inner curved centre.
In good condition throughout.
Size 3.75" long x 1.25" high
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Simple pressed glass rests with square pattern to ends, reeded centre.
In good condition.
4.5" long x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Pressed glass dumbell type with reeded centre shaft. Decorative ends and in good condition.
4.5" long x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Absolutely perfect condition finely cut along all sides with attractive ends.
5" long x 1" high.... MORE DETAILS >>
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Nicely moulded triangular rests with patterning to the end pieces and large clear centre sections. Estimated to be late nineteenth or early twentieth century and in excellent condition throughout.
3.25" long x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Early cut glass rests in very good condition for their age.
Circa early 20th century
3.5" x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Set of four rests with nicely cut centres and plain ends.
No major blemishes and therefore in extremely good condition.
3" long x 1.25" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Ball ends are multi-cut with a six sided middle section. Only slight wear to these attractive pair of rests.
Size 3.75"long x 1.25"high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Perfect set of three clear cut rests with tapered ends.
3.5" long x .5" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Extremely good condition cut glass rests with a dished shaped centre and raised ends.
3" long x 1" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Moulded rests in art deco style in very good condition.
4" long x .75" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Very attractive and decoratively cut and in very good condition for their age estimated to be late 19th to early 20th century.
2.75" long x 0.5" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Cut glass to base only which gives an overall impression of total cut glass work. Very unusual and in good condition.
3.25" long x .75" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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Set of four clear cut glass, elegant and simple design in perfect condition.
3" long x 1" high... MORE DETAILS >>
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