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A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690
A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

This small scale example is adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strapwork and decorated in knife-cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

Pair of Bronze Cherubs on Marble Bases
Pair of Bronze Cherubs on Marble Bases

Pair of Bronze Cherubs on Marble Bases

Located in London, by appointment only

A fine pair of mid-18th century French bronze cherubs standing contrapposto, one playing an instrument and the other holding a knife opening a oyster shell. Both standing besides tre...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Art Deco Vienna Austria 800 Silver Flatware Set Service 165 Pieces Dinner
Art Deco Vienna Austria 800 Silver Flatware Set Service 165 Pieces Dinner

Art Deco Vienna Austria 800 Silver Flatware Set Service 165 Pieces Dinner

Located in Big Bend, WI

1 ice tong, 5 5/8" 1 oyster ladle, 9" 1 cheese knife 8 3/8" 1 cheese server, 8 1/4" 1 gravy ladle, 7 3/4" 1 cake server, bright-cut, 11 1/8" 1 soup ladle, 12 1/2" 1 fish serving set,...

Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Silver

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Rare Georg Jensen Old Danish Oyster Knife in Sterling Silver, 3 Pieces
Rare Georg Jensen Old Danish Oyster Knife in Sterling Silver, 3 Pieces

Rare Georg Jensen Old Danish Oyster Knife in Sterling Silver, 3 Pieces

Located in København, Copenhagen

Rare Georg Jensen Old Danish oyster knife in sterling silver and stainless steel. 3 pieces in stock.

Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

17th Century William and Mary Period Kingwood Oyster Strongbox or Coffre Fort
17th Century William and Mary Period Kingwood Oyster Strongbox or Coffre Fort

17th Century William and Mary Period Kingwood Oyster Strongbox or Coffre Fort

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strap work and decorated entirely in knife cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collector.

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Group of 13 French Parcel-Gilt 19th Century Silverware Pieces
Group of 13 French Parcel-Gilt 19th Century Silverware Pieces

Group of 13 French Parcel-Gilt 19th Century Silverware Pieces

Located in Leesburg, VA

Top: Horn and silver salad fork and spoon; Left-to-right: large fish knife, a serving knife, large lettuce fork, small cheese knife, oyster fork (pair), small cheese scoop, fruit for...

Category

Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Louis XV Walnut Carved Chest with Silver Plated Christofle Flatware - 181 Pieces
Louis XV Walnut Carved Chest with Silver Plated Christofle Flatware - 181 Pieces

Louis XV Walnut Carved Chest with Silver Plated Christofle Flatware - 181 Pieces

Located in Dallas, TX

The set includes: 12 soup spoons, 12 dinner forks, 12 desert spoons, 12 desert forks, 12 coffee spoons, 12 cream spoons in the top drawer. 12 dinner knifes, 12 cheese knifes, 12 oyst...

Category

Early 20th Century European Louis XV Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

French Walnut Chest of Drawers with Complete Silver Plated Flatware 184 Pieces
French Walnut Chest of Drawers with Complete Silver Plated Flatware 184 Pieces

French Walnut Chest of Drawers with Complete Silver Plated Flatware 184 Pieces

Located in Dallas, TX

Second drawer: 12 large knifes, 12 cheese knifes, 6 serving pieces. Third drawer: 12 crab forks, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knifes, 12 oyster forks, 3 serving pieces.

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Six
Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Six

Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Six

By Towle Silversmiths

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The American hallmarks struck to the reverse surface of each handle are all very clear. Dimensions: Table knife 22.2 cm/8.7" Table fork 18.7 cm/7.4" Table spoon 18 cm/7.1" Des...

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Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690
A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strapwork and decorated in knife-cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690.
17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690.

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690.

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strapwork and decorated entirely in knife cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century European William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690
17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strapwork and decorated entirely in knife cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century European William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, c. 1690
17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, c. 1690

17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, c. 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strapwork and decorated in knife cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690
17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative gilt brass strapwork and decorated entirely in knife cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century British William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Coffre Fort Box Concealing Three Secrets
17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Coffre Fort Box Concealing Three Secrets

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Coffre Fort Box Concealing Three Secrets

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adorned with highly decorative thick gilt brass strapwork and decorated entirely in knife cut oysters of kingwood, this box is fit for the most discerning of collectors.

Category

Antique 17th Century British William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

Reed & Barton Francis I Silver Flatware Service
Reed & Barton Francis I Silver Flatware Service

Reed & Barton Francis I Silver Flatware Service

By Reed & Barton

Located in New Orleans, LA

Chest: 44” wide x 37 3/8” deep x 42 1/2” high This service comprises: 60 Teaspoons 60 After Dinner Coffee Spoons 48 Dinner Forks 48 Luncheon Forks 48 Oval Dessert S...

Category

20th Century Tableware

Large Photograph George (Seeing in the Dark Series) Van Dyke Brown Photo Print
Large Photograph George (Seeing in the Dark Series) Van Dyke Brown Photo Print

Large Photograph George (Seeing in the Dark Series) Van Dyke Brown Photo Print

By Rashid Johnson

Located in Surfside, FL

Selected solo exhibitions 2002: "12x12: New Artist/New Work," Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL 2005: "The Production of Escapism," Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, In...

Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

French Still Life with Oysters and Lemons Signed “Math Raulet”
French Still Life with Oysters and Lemons Signed “Math Raulet”

French Still Life with Oysters and Lemons Signed “Math Raulet”

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a lovely French still life of oysters on the half shell with lemons and an oyster knife.

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

French Sterling Silver Dinner Flatware Set of 119 Pieces
French Sterling Silver Dinner Flatware Set of 119 Pieces

French Sterling Silver Dinner Flatware Set of 119 Pieces

By Leontine Compere 1

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

this set includes comprising : - Eleven table forks and spoon covers and a fork - Twelve dessert forks and spoon - Eleven fish covers and a knife - Eleven oyster forks - Eleve...

Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Sterling Silver

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Oyster Knife For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the oyster knife you’re looking for. Each oyster knife for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. There are 86 variations of the antique or vintage oyster 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 oyster knife you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An oyster knife, designed in the Art Deco, louis xv or Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made oyster knife over the years, but those crafted by Christofle, Tiffany & Co. and Gorham Manufacturing Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Oyster Knife?

The average selling price for an oyster knife at 1stDibs is $7,472, while they’re typically $300 on the low end and $298,500 for the highest priced.