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How do I rest a knife?
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To rest a knife politely, place it on the edge of your plate. Do not pick your knife up until you need it to cut your food or spread butter. Shop a variety of antique and vintage knives on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Serie of 6 metal knife rests, France, 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Set of six metal knife rests, made in France in the 1970s. These pieces are distinguished by their
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Knife Boxes
Materials
Metal
GALLIA & CHRISTOFLE - 6-piece Knife Rest Set
By Christofle
Located in Beaune, FR
A set of six silver-plated GALLIA animal-shaped knife rests by Christofle: cat, pig, dog, lion
Category
20th Century French Knife Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
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
Art Deco lobster Knife Rests, 1950, Set of 12
Located in ASNIÈRES-SUR-SEINE, FR
Set of 12 incredible bronze lobster knife rests.
Case exterior shows signs of wear.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Knife Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Set of 13 Plastic knife rests dog shaped, France, 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Set of clear plastic dog-shaped knife rests, dating from the 1970s and of French origin. These
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Knife Boxes
Materials
Metal
Signed Art Deco Knife Rests by Gallia, Silver-Plated Bronze, 1930s
By Gallia
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
Signed Knife Rests “Gallia”
Signed knife rests by “Gallia” are highly collectible decorative
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Knife Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
