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Grande Maison HB Quimper French Faïence Breton Figural Knife Rests, Set of Eight
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A scarce set of eight Porte Couteau, or knife rests, each signed HB Quimper, Grande Maison, de la
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Tableware

Materials

Earthenware

Antique English Victorian Silver Plated Figural Fish Service Fork Knife Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Silver Plated Figural Fish Service Fork Knife Set. Item features Cherub
Category

Antique Early 1900s Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Whiting Sterling Silver Paper Knife 3-D Mermaid Figural Nude Museum Quality Huge
Located in Big Bend, WI
Whiting. Sterling silver beautiful Art Nouveau cast 3-D figural page turner/paper knife by Whiting
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jade Boyars Knife GIA Report
Located in Litchfield, CT
Boyars knife modeled in Jade. The color and figure of the translucent jade is lovely. It is well carved
Category

Early 20th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade

Jade Boyars Knife GIA Report
Jade Boyars Knife GIA Report
H 16 in W 1.38 in D 0.25 in
Sterling Silver & Mother-of-pearl Paper Knife Birmingham 1907
By Crisford & Norris 1
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This sterling silver handled paper knife features a blade of Mother-of-pearl of lovely colour and
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Richard Garten Baroque Reticulated 800 Silver Porcelain Handle Knife 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 800 silver porcelain serving knife by Richard Garten, featuring a reticulated baroque blade
Category

Early 20th Century Baroque Tableware

Materials

Silver

Vintage Christmas Big Violet Nutcracker with Knife, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Big wooden nutcracker figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Wood

Antique Knife Box, English, Cutlery Canteen, Oak Lined, Kitchen, Georgian, 1770
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique knife box. An English, flame mahogany cutlery canteen with oak fitted interior
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Young Projects: Figure, Cast, Frame
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
irregular knife, using furniture foam as a casting bed, and forming concrete with palm stems. These
Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Young Projects: Figure, Cast, Frame
Young Projects: Figure, Cast, Frame
H 10.5 in W 7.75 in D 2 in
Swedish Art Nouveau Fruit Knife Holder and Knives by G A B
By GAB
Located in Ross, CA
. The stand is a figure of a woman with her arms outstretched with three knives on each side. Stamped
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swedish Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Christmas Big Red Nutcracker with Knife, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Big wooden nutcracker figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Wood

1930s French Art Deco Silverplate Animal Knife Rests Set After Benjamin Rabier
By Benjamin Rabier
Located in Forney, TX
twelve fine French Art Deco silver plated figural animal knife rests. circa 1930s Born in France in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver Plate

Gilt Bronze Figure of Chakrasamvara and Vajravahari
Located in Dallas, TX
A gilt bronze figure of Chakrasamvara and Vajravahari, 17th-18th century Tibet, 18th century. The
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Austro/Bohemian Majolica Bavarian Reservist Military Pottery Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare antique Austrian or Bohemian majolica pottery figure of a Infantry soldier, a Bavarian
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figure by Franz Xaver Bergman
By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)
Located in London, GB
Austrian cold-painted bronze figure by Franz Xaver Bergman Austrian, Early 20th Century Height
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Extraordinary Wood & Hughes Figural Sterling Three-Piece Baby/ Youth Set
By Wood & Hughes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary Wood & Hughes Figural Sterling Three-Piece Baby/ Youth Set Wood and Hughs, NY NY
Category

Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th century Black Forest figure group "Bear Attacking Man" circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
19th Century Black Forest Figure Group "Bear Attacking Man" This brilliantly composed and carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Large 20th Century Nepalese Gilt Bronze Figure of Yama and Yami
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Nepalese tantric gilt bronze figure of the dikpala Yama and his sister, Yami
Category

Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral, Bronze

Rare Set Fish Knives and Forks, Figural Carved Handles with Glass Eyes, 1909
By William Briggs and Co., Stevenson & Law
Located in Bath, GB
is Stevenson and Law. Excellent condition each knife measuring 8 3/4" and each fork, 7 7/8" and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Figure in Red Contemplating an Orange Sunset on a Night Scene with Many People
Located in Miami, FL
rhythm is lively and violent; the strokes of pastel or knife marks incise a layer of still fresh paint
Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Art Nouveau Maribou Cigar Cutter By Ignatius Taschner
Located in Montreal, QC
Figural cigar cutter with ash tray in the shape of a maribou, leaning over a bowl. The bird's-eye
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Extraordinary Rare Mandau Sword Dayak Peoples of Borneo
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Mat knife is missing its curved blade however the Double Figure handle carving is exquisite with a
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Africain Mid-Century Wooden Tribal Wall-Sculpture Mali-Dogon Golden Frame 1960s
Located in Salzburg, AT
plate, gold framed. The object shows typical African symbols 1 figure, 1 weapon, 1 leopard, 1 knife
Category

Vintage 1960s Malian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Turkana Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Human Form, African Beaded Attachments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. Headrest from Kenya with attached leather, beads, buttons and a metal finger knife. Great sculpture from
Category

Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Berthier - 11 Original Art Nouveau 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Serving Pieces
By Philippe Berthier
Located in Wilmington, DE
movements, further solidifying Berthier's position as a prominent figure in the Art Nouveau movement
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Roussel - 22 Sterling Silver 19th Century Louis XVI Flatware Serving Pieces
By Claude Doutre Roussel
Located in Wilmington, DE
expression. Claude Doutre Roussel stands as a towering figure in the annals of French silver-smithing. His
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Decorative Champagne Corkscrew, German, Multi Tool, Jules Mumm, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
knife and can opener completes the tool set Relief cast with the inscription for Champagne - Jules Mumm
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Spanish Carving of Saint John the Evangelist, School of Juan de Ancheta
By Spanish Manufactory
Located in Valladolid, ES
magnificent carving shows great monumental, with a figure of powerful anatomy. The hair expresses the
Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Gold

Nicola Simbari (Italian, 1927-2012) Oil On Canvas Depicting A Landscape
By Nicola Simbari
Located in Bridgeport, CT
favoring brilliant tones, especially with a palette knife. Considered by many to be Italy's most important
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Hammered Silver Bowl by Tapio Wirkkala, TW 243, Finland, 1971, Decorative Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Marked KÄSITYÖ (handmade) and with designer's monogram TW. A leading figure of Post-war European design
Category

Late 20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jagae, Black coffee table with mother of pearl embellisments
By WKND Lab
Located in Miami Beach, FL
pieces by cutting them with a knife in a repeated rhythmic motion to make a figure. The jagae table was
Category

2010s North Korean Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Keller - 198pc Antique French Sterling Silver & Vermeil Flatware Set + Chest
By Gustave Keller Freres
Located in Wilmington, DE
Set by One of France's Premier Silversmiths "Gustave Keller". Gustave Keller, a prominent figure in
Category

Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Nepalese Durga Relief Stone Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Bridgeport, CT
and wielding several weapons. A small figure appears below right. The fierce female demon buffalo
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Vintage Artesania Tabuisa Mugs Set of 3 with Tumi Peruvian God Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. There are Inca God figure design in front of each glass, marked Peru on one side and Tumi on the other
Category

Mid-20th Century Peruvian Folk Art Barware

Materials

Cut Glass

Ravinet Denfert - 17pc. Art Deco French 950 Sterling Silver Serving Pieces, MINT
By Ravinet D' Enfert
Located in Wilmington, DE
Charles D’Enfert, was a leading figure in the world of French silver-smithing during the Art Deco era
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Brutalist/wabi sabi Mid-Century modern Hand-Carved Solid Wood Sculpture, 1970s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Stunning sculpture of a two figure. Expressive use of the natural material. primitivist
Category

Vintage 1970s European Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Silver Travelling Crucifix
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
applied figure of Jesus Christ, surrounded by angel and putto designs, all below the plaque bearing the
Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Indian Brave Bronze Statue Frederic Remington 3/4 Lifesize Native American Casti
Located in Potters Bar, GB
figure of a standing Native Indian with bowie knife and Winchester rifle The piece is antique and
Category

Antique 1890s British Statues

Materials

Bronze

Rare and Important German Renaissance Chest
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
a pick or little knife and a purse. They are depicted mid-thigh and stand on a sheath ornate with
Category

Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Rare and Important German Renaissance Chest
Rare and Important German Renaissance Chest
H 27.56 in W 63 in D 21.66 in
"Shark Diver, " Superb, Unique Art Deco Engraved Glass Vase with Nude Male Diver
Located in Philadelphia, PA
sharks -- this high stye Art Deco bowl features a nude male figure diving downward, with knife in hand
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Bonnescoeur - 178pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set + Cabinet
By Edmond Bonnescoeur
Located in Wilmington, DE
towering figure in the annals of silversmithing, revered for his extraordinary talent, prestigious
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

19th Century Classical Orientalist Bronze Statues of Arabs
By Foundry Pinedo
Located in Brighton, Sussex
stick held across his shoulders. The man wears a turban and loose clothing, tied by a belt with a knife
Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Royal Indonesian Buginese Gold and Buffalo Horn Badek Dagger
Located in Amsterdam, NL
) is a knife or dagger developed by the Bugis and Makassar people of southern Sulawesi, Indonesia
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Indonesian Antiquities

Materials

Gold

Royal Indonesian Buginese Gold and Buffalo Horn Badek Dagger
Royal Indonesian Buginese Gold and Buffalo Horn Badek Dagger
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H 21.26 in W 1.97 in D 1.19 in
Black and Gold Lacquer Suzuribako 'Writing Set'
Located in PARIS, FR
the shape of a chrysanthemum on the left side, with a brush and a small knife. It includes in the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Reed & Barton Old Sterling Silver Salad Set in Love Disarmed Art Nouveau Pattern
By Reed & Barton
Located in New York, NY
style with exquisite, raised, floral and figural motifs. It consists of a salad fork measuring 10 1/2
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Cornwall Iron Banks Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
: 1957 Known for: Landscape, figure, still life painting An image of J Earle Pfoutz Biography from
Category

Early 20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Lancaster Covered Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
: 1957 Known for: Landscape, figure, still life painting An image of J Earle Pfoutz Biography from
Category

Early 20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
askART Earle Pfoutz Born: 1891 – Lancaster, Pennsylvania Died: 1957 Known for: Landscape, figure
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint

Frenc Marble Clock with Patinated Bronze Grand Tour Sculpture of the Arrotino
Located in London, GB
moulding below the pediment. The crouching figure of the Arrotino is extremely well cast and is in perfect
Category

Antique 1820s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Sensational Japanese Wood & Lacquer Octopus Group - Iki Ningyo
Located in Christchurch, GB
Period 1868-1912, carved wood and lacquered figural group depicting a battle between a Japanese fisherman
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Two Orientalist Patinated Bronze Sculptures by Debut and Pinedo
By Marcel Debut, Émile Pinedo
Located in London, GB
knife tucked into it. The man stands on a square base, which is signed 'Pinedo' and bears a title plaque
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Versailles by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service 12 Set 178 Pieces Dinner
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
is decorated with a finely detailed figural theme from the Versailles Palace. Monumental dinner
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Nicola Simbari Impressionist Beach Picnic Landscape Serigraph Print
By Nicola Simbari
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1970s limited edition serigraph print by Nicola Simbari, showing a figure of a couple
Category

Vintage 1970s Expressionist Prints

Materials

Paper

Lady Washington by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 109 Pcs Dinner
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
This exceedingly rare figural pattern was patented by Gorham in the year 1876, the Centennial of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Carved Oak Statue Depicting St. Bartholomew
Located in Dallas, TX
the patron saint of tanners (among other classes) and is almost always shown with a flaying knife in
Category

Antique 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

1880s Butcher's Trade Sign and Butcher Shop Rack
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
figural hanger formed from the elements of the meat cutter's trade. Saw, cleaver, knife, steel, and a cast
Category

Antique 1880s American Wall Brackets

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron, Other

"Toltec, " Important Sketch for Art Deco Painting with Male and Female Nudes
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Garth shows the figure holding a knife and chalice, hinting at human sacrifice, standing above two
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Florentine by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service with Provenance 426 Pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Monumental figural Florentine by Gorham sterling silver Flatware set - 426 pieces. This pattern was
Category

Early 20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

13' Vancouver Island TOTEM by Don Colp 158"H
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
years that Don began carving objects with a knife. He was soon carving chains and animals, making
Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

St. Bartholomew's Martyrdom, Painting on Vellum, after Ribera y Cucó, José
Located in Madrid, ES
figure on the left balances and harmonizes the painting. This is the way in which Bartolomé the Apostle
Category

Antique 17th Century European Baroque Paintings

Materials

Leather

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the figural knife you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and silver, every figural knife was constructed with great care. There are 140 variations of the antique or vintage figural knife you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the figural knife you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A figural knife, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one figural knife that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gorham Manufacturing Company, Reed and Barton and Tiffany & Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Figural Knife?

Prices for a figural knife start at $55 and top out at $248,500 with the average selling for $3,825.