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Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo - circa 1900
Tribe
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
H 22.05 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Old Rare Knife Tribe Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka Ngiri DR Congo 1880-1900 African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Old Rare Knife Tribe Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka DR Congo Ca 1880-1900
Tribe : Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
H 24.02 in W 9.85 in D 2.37 in
Old Exceptional Rare Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th
Located in Leuven, BE
Old Exceptional Rare Circumcision Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th
Category
Late 19th Century Malian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Wood
H 12.21 in W 0.79 in D 1.58 in
Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquered Wood Knife Boxes
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export lacquered wood knife boxes with mother-of-pearl inlay of
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Wood
Pair of Exceptional Georgian Style Carved Walnut Urn Form Knife Boxes
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very fine and rare pair of Urn Form knife boxes with telescoping lids and myriad cut-outs for
Category
Early 20th Century Georgian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Walnut
Exceptional Knife Or Saber From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo / Kongo Brazzaville 19t
Located in Leuven, BE
An exceptional and very rare knife or saber from the Teke people DR Congo or Kongo Brazzaville
Category
Late 19th Century Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
H 17.33 in W 4.53 in D 3.15 in
Antique Exceptional Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Africa-ca1880-190
Located in Leuven, BE
Superb and very Rare Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo
Ca1880-1900
Tribe : Tetela
Country
Category
Late 19th Century Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
H 13.39 in W 3.55 in D 1.58 in
Rare Antique English Cake Knife, Golf Club, 1910
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and highly collectable boxed novelty cake knife, clearly made for a golf devotee. The knife
Category
1910s English Edwardian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver Plate
Very Rare 17th century Italian Judaica wood silver Circumcision Knife
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Here we have this important and very rare example of early Judaica, made in Italy or south Germany
Category
17th Century European Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver, Iron
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
Late 19th Century Unknown Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver Plate
Collector's Item Historic 19th Century English Knife Cleaner
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A fabulous kitchen accessory, a rare Kent's London, England knife cleaner dated 1865-1870 with
Category
19th Century English Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
Antique Silver small Travel Knife Birmingham 1838 J. Hilliard
Located in Toronto, ON
Rare antique Silver small Travel Knife Birmingham 1838 J. Hilliard. Tapered shell and foliate
Category
1830s English Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver
Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional and rare throwing knife from the MBUGBU / BANDA people
Region: Central African Republic
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional and rare throwing knife from the YAKPA / MBUGBU / BANDA people
Ethnic group: YAKPA
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Iron
H 15.36 in W 9.06 in D 0.2 in
Mr. Knife Miss Fork by R. Crevel - Surrealist illustrations by MAX ERNST
Located in Middletown, NY
A striking and important Surrealist collaboration. A rare SINGED COPY.
Ernst, Max / René Crevel
Mr
Category
Early 20th Century English Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 7.01 in W 4.45 in D 0.6 in
Georg Jensen Akkeleje Silverware Set for 12
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
jam spoon 16 cm
1 jam spoon 16 cm
1 very rare all silver cheese knife 18.8cm
1 sugar spoon 11 cm
1
Category
1920s Danish Art Nouveau Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Set of Rustic Hunters Cutlery with Chamois Horn Handles
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique set of rustic hunters cutlery with Chamois Horn Handles
A rare antique set of knife and
Category
Late 19th Century German Black Forest Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
Antique Set of Rustic Serving Cutlery with Carved Horn Handles, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique set of rustic serving cutlery with carved horn handles 19th century.
A rare antique set of
Category
Late 19th Century German Black Forest Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
H 0.79 in W 9.85 in D 1.58 in
Antique Set of Rustic Carter Cutlery with Carved Horn Handles 18th
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Set of Rustic Carter Cutlery with Carved Horn Handles 18th
A rare antique set of knife and
Category
Mid-18th Century German Black Forest Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790
Located in Incline Village, NV
century letter boxes of this form as they are much more rare than their similarly made knife box
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Chinese Export knife box
Located in New York, NY
Rare Chinese Export knife box, circa 1800. With sloping cover and serpentine-shaped front, the
Category
19th Century Chinese Rare Antique Knife
RARE Antique Georgian 1700s 11.5" Shagreen (Stingray) Knife Box
Located in South Coast, CA
Rare antique 1700s Georgian era 11.5" stationery, scribe's or knife box, black shagreen exterior
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Brass
1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife
Located in Hong Kong, HK
A rare early tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife, c. 1900, containing a multitude of blades and
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
Breadboard, Antique English Rare Oval Shape, and Carved Knife
Located in Port Chester, NY
This oval shaped bread board is unique. Very charming. The knife that accompanies the cutting board
Category
19th Century English Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
Silver Serving Fish Knife and Fork with rare engine turned handle
Located in Perth, GB
Silver Serving Fish Knife and Fork with rare engine turned handle
Fish with beautiful Fish n
Category
1860s European Victorian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver
Puiforcat Rare French All Sterling Silver Knife Rests Set of 12 Pieces
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Extremely rare model of knife rests set. These objects are usually made of silver plate. Finesse of
Category
1880s French Rococo Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.38 in W 2.95 in D 0.001 in
Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
knife set with rare carved ebony handles, silver ferrules and collars. Stainless steel blades engraved
Category
Early 1900s French Rococo Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver Plate, Stainless Steel
Gorgeous French All Sterling Silver Knife Rests Set of 12 Pieces Art Deco
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Extremely rare model Art Deco of knife rests set. It is even rarer to see full service of 12 pieces
Category
1910s French Art Deco Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 0.001 in W 3.5 in D 0.001 in
1900s French Silver Horn Entremet Dessert Knife Set of Six Pieces, Art Nouveau
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
entremet knife set with rare horn handles, silver ferrules and collars. Stainless steel blades engraved
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver Plate, Stainless Steel
Masterpiece Boivin French Sterling Silver Dessert Set 4 Pc, Original Box, Dragon
By Victor Boivin
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
from the point of view of its design but also for the raised details which is itself quite rare. The
Category
1880s French Renaissance Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 0.001 in W 0.001 in D 0.001 in
Rare French All Sterling Silver Knife Rests Set of Eight-Piece
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Rare and exceptional set of eight knife rests in sterling silver. These objects are usually made of
Category
Early 1900s French Art Deco Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
Soufflot Rare French All Sterling Silver Knife Rests Set of Twelve-Piece
By Henri Soufflot 1
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
exceptional set of twelve knife rests in sterling silver. It is even rarer to see a service of knife rests in
Category
1880s French Art Nouveau Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 2.76 in D 0.001 in
Rare French All Sterling Silver Knife Rests Set of 8-Piece, Ribbon
By Aubry-Cadoret
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the service.
Rare and
Category
1910s French Neoclassical Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
Benjamin Rabier Signed Rare Silver Knife Rests Six-Piece, La Fontaine's Fables
By Benjamin Rabier, Pierre Devouge
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the service. Rare service
Category
1920s French Art Deco Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
H 0.001 in W 0.001 in D 0.001 in
Lapparra Rare French All Sterling Silver Knife Rests Set of 12-Piece, Ribbon
By Lapparra - Gabriel
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
exceptional set of 12 knife rests in sterling silver. It is even rarer to see a service of knife rests in
Category
1910s French Neoclassical Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.57 in W 2.75 in D 0.001 in
Benjamin Rabier Signed Rare French Silver Knife Rests 6 Pc, La Fontaine's Fables
By Benjamin Rabier, Pierre Devouge
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the service. Rare service
Category
1920s French Art Deco Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Metal
H 0.001 in W 0.001 in D 0.001 in
Ravinet D'Enfert Antique French Silver Knife Rests Set of 12 Pc
By Louis Ravinet and Charles D'Enfert 1
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
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Rare service
Category
Early 1900s French Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver Plate
Rare Antique English Biscuit Box in the form of a Knife Box, circa 1880
By Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd.
Located in Bath, GB
of a knife box, quite stunning with a folding finial just like a Georgian knife box.
The shaped
Category
1880s English Late Victorian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver Plate
H 6.75 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Very Rare Pair of Coultoulier, Knife Maker's Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very rare pair of early 19th century Coultoulier - Knife Maker's chairs. A true example of Arte
Category
Early 19th Century French Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Beech
Rare Antique Sampson Mordan Silver Owl Paper Knife
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and rare piece of Sampson Mordan solid / sterling silver in the form of a paperknife
Category
1890s European Late Victorian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Lily of the Valley Silver Rare Letter Knife
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Georg Jensen Lily of the valley silver rare letter knife.
Measures 15 cm.
In good condition
Category
1920s Danish Rare Antique Knife
Set of Four Early and Rare Georg Jensen Knife Blocks
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A set of four early and rare Georg Jensen knife blocks.
Model number 104.
In very good condition
Category
1910s Danish Art Deco Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Porcelain
A rare George III Butter Knife, Dundee, circa 1820, Alexander Cameron
By Alexander Cameron
Located in London, GB
The Butter Knife is made in the Fiddle Pattern and is engraved with a contemporary Scottish Crest
Category
19th Century Scottish Rare Antique Knife
An extremely rare George III Tortoiseshell Pique Folding Fruit Knife & Fork.
Located in London, GB
The blade of the knife and tines of the fork are decorated with crisp bright cut designs, as are
Category
Late 18th Century English Rare Antique Knife
H 5.5 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Very Rare Chinese Eastern Zhou Archaic Bronze Sword / Knife / Dagger / Weapon
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Very rare Chinese Eastern Zhou archaic bronze sword.
Age: China, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, 771 - 221
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Bronze
H 14.41 in W 21.74 in D 1.74 in
A rare Tortoiseshell Needle case, unusually modelled as a Georgian Knife Box
Located in London, GB
This very rare Tortoiseshell Needle Case is unusually modelled as a Georgian Knife Box and displays
Category
Mid-19th Century English Rare Antique Knife
H 2 in W 1.25 in D 1.5 in
A rare King's Pattern Child's Travelling Knife, Spoon & Fork. Made in Birmingha
Located in London, GB
The Spoon, Fork and Knife are of a smaller size and were most probably for a child for use when
Category
Mid-19th Century English Rare Antique Knife
H 6.25 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Rare Old American Heavy Cast Sterling Silver Cake Knife, "Green Man" Motif
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Please note this is a cast sterling silver handle and blade. Also note the lovely vermeil (gilt sterling) leaf where the handle meets the blade. The handle also has a "Green Man" mas...
Category
Early 20th Century American Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 0.5 in W 2.5 in D 11.87 in
A rare George III Irish Butter Knife made in Dublin in 1811 by John Power.
Located in London, GB
The Butter Knife is plain in design and modelled in the fiddle pattern, with a shaped side to the
Category
Early 19th Century Irish Rare Antique Knife
An extremely rare set of four Heraldic Knife Rests made in London in 1835 by The
Located in London, GB
This is the first time we have offered a set of Georgian heraldic Knife Rests. Each end is cast in
Category
Mid-19th Century English Rare Antique Knife
H 3 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Pair of Mid Georgian Knife Boxes
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Pair of exquisite early 19th century mahogany knife boxes. Very rare shape.
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Wood
Carl Auböck II Fruit Knife and Bowl Set
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
A rare obstmesser/fruit knife set designed and made by Carl Auböck II, circa 1950.
The beautifully
Category
Mid-19th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of Antique Wine Tables, English, Edwardian, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
knife edge feet
Rare to find as a pair, fine antique wine tables with solid joints and construction
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Set Fish Knives and Forks, Elkington and co Silver circa 1877
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Beirut, LB
A superb Elkington & Co. antique English silver plated 12 Fish Knives and 12 Forks Cased Set
Each piece is marked Elkington & Co.
Category
Late 19th Century English Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver
Kirk Cheese Knife, Rare Coin Silver, circa 1830
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in valatie, NY
Kirk cheese knife, rare Kirk coin silver, circa 1830. Appears to be a Mayflower type pattern. The
Category
Early 19th Century American Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Silver
WMF Art Nouveau Fruit Knife Stand, Germany, circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Very rare WMF Art Nouveau fruit knife stand, Germany, circa 1900. The stand of leaf base foliate
Category
1890s German Jugendstil Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Pewter
Etruscan Design by Gorham Sterling Silver Silverware Art Deco Set of 6
Located in Van Nuys, CA
knife. Rare pieces that could complete your set or add to to a beautul table set! Monogrammed and 5 of 6
Category
1910s American Art Deco Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Sterling Silver
Scarce Japan Antique Collector Coins Samurai Woodblock Complete Book
Located in South Burlington, VT
including a rare woodblock print- a color plate- of an authentic 19th century oban coin plus 30 additional
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Collector Coins Samurai Woodblock Book
Located in South Burlington, VT
, complete including a bonus and separate rare 15 inch by 20 inch color woodblock print of authentic 19th
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Rare Antique Knife
Materials
Paper
A Rare Pair Of George III Mahogany Cutlery Boxes Of Urn Form
Located in New York, NY
Each with telescopic lid surmounted by a turned finial and opening to a fitted interior; raised on a socle base on bracket feet.
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Rare Antique Knife
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal rare antique knife for your home. Each rare antique knife for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect rare antique knife — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A rare antique knife made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made rare antique knife over the years, but those crafted by Emile Puiforcat, Georg Jensen and A la Gerbe d'or are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for a rare antique knife start at $271 and top out at $32,000 with the average selling for $1,466.