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Vintage Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Large Shop Counter Display 20th Century
Vintage Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Large Shop Counter Display 20th Century

Vintage Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Large Shop Counter Display 20th Century

By Victorinox

Located in London, GB

A large 72cm high Victorinox Swiss army knife, shop counter display, Mid 20th century in date. The knife with opening and retracting blades, over a tapered square base with inscript...

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Mid-20th Century Swiss Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Alpo Kempanen Puukko Knife Steel Sterling Silver Birch Wood / 146gr
Vintage Alpo Kempanen Puukko Knife Steel Sterling Silver Birch Wood / 146gr

Vintage Alpo Kempanen Puukko Knife Steel Sterling Silver Birch Wood / 146gr

Located in SE

Nice Puuko type hunting knife hand - made by finish knife- maker Alpo Kempanen a couple of decades ago. Sheath and handle with integrated carved panels of Birch root wood. Opening of...

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Vintage 1980s Finnish Jugendstil Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Set of Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Knife Rests (1960s, 8 Pieces)
Set of Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Knife Rests (1960s, 8 Pieces)

Set of Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Knife Rests (1960s, 8 Pieces)

Located in PARIS, FR

Add a touch of elegance to your dining table with this exquisite set of eight vintage mother-of-pearl knife rests, dating back to the 1960s.

Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Vintage Chrome Figural Fish Metal Letter Opener Knife, Germany Dated 1978
Vintage Chrome Figural Fish Metal Letter Opener Knife, Germany Dated 1978

Vintage Chrome Figural Fish Metal Letter Opener Knife, Germany Dated 1978

Located in Nuernberg, DE

1978 Fish Figural Metal Letter Opener, Austria This charming fish-shaped letter opener is a delightful example of late-20th-century design. Made of metal with a warm, aged patina, i...

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Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Silver Plate Carving Set Knife Rests - United Kingdom - Mid 20th Century
Vintage Silver Plate Carving Set Knife Rests - United Kingdom - Mid 20th Century

Vintage Silver Plate Carving Set Knife Rests - United Kingdom - Mid 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage pair of silver plate carving set rests / knife rests - each stamped 'E P N S' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND' - United Kingdom - mid 20th century.

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Mid-20th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Cutlery Set (Fork, Spoon, Knife) in Presentatio, Mid-20th Century
Vintage Silver Cutlery Set (Fork, Spoon, Knife) in Presentatio, Mid-20th Century

Vintage Silver Cutlery Set (Fork, Spoon, Knife) in Presentatio, Mid-20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

A charming three-piece Italian child’s cutlery set, crafted in 800 silver, comprising a spoon, fork, and knife in an elegant neoclassical pattern with delicate beaded and gadrooned d...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau 800 Silver Fish Servers Serving Set Fork & Knife Vintage, Sweden
Art Nouveau 800 Silver Fish Servers Serving Set Fork & Knife Vintage, Sweden

Art Nouveau 800 Silver Fish Servers Serving Set Fork & Knife Vintage, Sweden

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautiful Art Nouveau fish servers serving set of a fork & knife, vintage Sweden. These serving pieces as in a rare and antique design.

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20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970
Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

By Bulgari

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A 20th Century refined and minimalist desk accessory, this piece exemplifies Bulgari’s distinctive modern aesthetic. The design is sleek and architectural, with a gently tapering bla...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970
Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

By Bulgari

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A 20th Century refined and minimalist desk accessory, this piece exemplifies Bulgari’s distinctive modern aesthetic. The design is sleek and architectural, with a gently tapering bla...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

1950s Carlye Cream Cotton Knife Pleat Dress
1950s Carlye Cream Cotton Knife Pleat Dress

1950s Carlye Cream Cotton Knife Pleat Dress

By Carlye

Located in London, GB

A classic example of good quality American day wear. We love this vintage label - Carlye pieces just ooze refinement.

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1950s American Casual Dresses

Set of 6 Napkin Rings Vintage Silver-Plated in Cutlery Design Fork, Knife Spoon
Set of 6 Napkin Rings Vintage Silver-Plated in Cutlery Design Fork, Knife Spoon

Set of 6 Napkin Rings Vintage Silver-Plated in Cutlery Design Fork, Knife Spoon

Located in Wembley, GB

A playful yet elegant set of six vintage silver-plated napkin rings, each designed with a charming crossed cutlery motif of fork, knife, and spoon.

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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Rare vintage limoges enamel knife rest Set by Marylou 1950s French Art Deco
Rare vintage limoges enamel knife rest Set by Marylou 1950s French Art Deco

Rare vintage limoges enamel knife rest Set by Marylou 1950s French Art Deco

Located in Paris, FR

This rare and refined set of knives rests in Limoges enamel, signed by the artist Marylou, is a true treasure from the 1950s-60s. Comprising 12 knife rests in an elegant triangular s...

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20th Century French Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

French Silver Shell Knife Rest, Set of 6
French Silver Shell Knife Rest, Set of 6

French Silver Shell Knife Rest, Set of 6

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unique set of 6 vintage silver plate shell knife rests from France.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Antique Pocket Knife Nuremberg Water Fountain & Castle Scene 1900s
Antique Pocket Knife Nuremberg Water Fountain & Castle Scene 1900s

Antique Pocket Knife Nuremberg Water Fountain & Castle Scene 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This vintage pocket knife features a relief of the famous Nuremberg "Gänsemännchen" (Little Goose Man) fountain figure on its handle.

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Set of 6 Crystal Knife Holder - Circa 1980 - Czechoslovakia
Set of 6 Crystal Knife Holder - Circa 1980 - Czechoslovakia

Set of 6 Crystal Knife Holder - Circa 1980 - Czechoslovakia

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Set of 6 Crystal Knife Holder - Circa 1980 - Czechoslovakia Table Art - Vintage - Cristal Measures : 1pc: 8cmx1.5cm H:1.5cm Material : Cristal Note !

Category

20th Century Czech Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Crystal

Carl Auböck Triangular Walnut Cutting Board with Amboss Knife
Carl Auböck Triangular Walnut Cutting Board with Amboss Knife

Carl Auböck Triangular Walnut Cutting Board with Amboss Knife

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, Austria

A beautiful vintage triangular cutting board and knife set, designed and made by Carl Auböck in the 1950s.

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Metal

Antique Miller's Judaica Jewish Kosher Ritual Large Chalef Knife Millers
Antique Miller's Judaica Jewish Kosher Ritual Large Chalef Knife Millers

Antique Miller's Judaica Jewish Kosher Ritual Large Chalef Knife Millers

Located in Surfside, FL

Due to their durable nature, authentic Miller knives are still sought after by practitioners today, often found through specialized vintage dealers. The knife, known as the chalif, i...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art More Art

Materials

Steel

Emporio Armani Black Wool-Blend Midi Skirt with Knife-Pleat
Emporio Armani Black Wool-Blend Midi Skirt with Knife-Pleat

Emporio Armani Black Wool-Blend Midi Skirt with Knife-Pleat

By EMPORIO ARMANI EA7

Located in Milano, IT

Comparable contemporary skirts retail well above $400; vintage examples in this condition are increasingly scarce.

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Early 2000s Italian Pleated Skirts

Emporio Armani Midnight-Blue Wool-Blend Knife-Pleat Midi Skirt
Emporio Armani Midnight-Blue Wool-Blend Knife-Pleat Midi Skirt

Emporio Armani Midnight-Blue Wool-Blend Knife-Pleat Midi Skirt

By EMPORIO ARMANI EA7

Located in Milano, IT

Comparable contemporary skirts sell well above $400; authentic vintage Emporio Armani pieces in this size and condition are increasingly rare.

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Early 2000s Italian Pleated Skirts

Dark Wood Cheese Tray with Faux Bamboo Handles and Ceramic Knife
Dark Wood Cheese Tray with Faux Bamboo Handles and Ceramic Knife

Dark Wood Cheese Tray with Faux Bamboo Handles and Ceramic Knife

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Key features: Mid-century cheese serving tray Dark wood base with faux bamboo handles in lighter wood Serving surface with a protective top (glass/acrylic) Built-...

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Vintage 1970s French American Classical Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Wood, Glass

Tapio Wirkkala Stainless Steel Puukko Knife with Leather Sheath Hackman Finland
Tapio Wirkkala Stainless Steel Puukko Knife with Leather Sheath Hackman Finland

Tapio Wirkkala Stainless Steel Puukko Knife with Leather Sheath Hackman Finland

By Hackman, Tapio Wirkkala

Located in London, GB

Tapio Wirkkala Puukko Knife by Hackman Finnish Design This vintage Puukko knife, designed by renowned Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala and produced by Hackman in 1961, is a quintess...

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Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Set of 5 Korean Celadon Goryeo Knife Chopstick Rests, Flying Cranes & Clouds
Set of 5 Korean Celadon Goryeo Knife Chopstick Rests, Flying Cranes & Clouds

Set of 5 Korean Celadon Goryeo Knife Chopstick Rests, Flying Cranes & Clouds

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Set of 5 vintage ceramic or porcelain knife or chopstick rests features celadon colored glaze with traditional motifs of flying cranes and clouds, the "Thousand Cranes" design that ...

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Mid-20th Century Korean Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Ceramic, Celadon, Pottery

Mesmerizing 3-D Optical Illusion Walnut & Maple End-Grain Cutting Board
Mesmerizing 3-D Optical Illusion Walnut & Maple End-Grain Cutting Board

Mesmerizing 3-D Optical Illusion Walnut & Maple End-Grain Cutting Board

Located in San Diego, CA

The board is in good vintage condition with some knife marks, and measures approximately 11"W x 11.5"H x 1.5"D.

Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Steel

Late 20th Century Oil Painting of Chesapeake Bay with Sailing Boats
Late 20th Century Oil Painting of Chesapeake Bay with Sailing Boats

Late 20th Century Oil Painting of Chesapeake Bay with Sailing Boats

Located in Soquel, CA

Late 20th Century Oil Painting of Chesapeake Bay with Sailing Boats by Q. B. Powell Striking vintage palette-knife painting of a quiet Chesapeake Bay harbor by regional artist Q.

Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Mid 20th Century Steel Wall Hanging of Chef Cleavers
Mid 20th Century Steel Wall Hanging of Chef Cleavers

Mid 20th Century Steel Wall Hanging of Chef Cleavers

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Vintage steel factory knife skeleton of stamped cleaver knives now framed.

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Mid-20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Carved Wooden Cutting Board with Leather Strap by Werkstätte Carl Auböck 1960s
Carved Wooden Cutting Board with Leather Strap by Werkstätte Carl Auböck 1960s

Carved Wooden Cutting Board with Leather Strap by Werkstätte Carl Auböck 1960s

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Berlin, DE

The board is shaped from solid wood with a softly recessed cutting surface and thick rounded rim, emphasizing the natural grain and warm tone of the material. Beautiful vintage condi...

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Leather, Wood

Danish Modern Jens Quistgaard "Rare Woods" Mutenye Tray for Dansk Designs
Danish Modern Jens Quistgaard "Rare Woods" Mutenye Tray for Dansk Designs

Danish Modern Jens Quistgaard "Rare Woods" Mutenye Tray for Dansk Designs

By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This example is among the rarest manufactured of the series with under 100 produced. Very good, vintage condition with knife cuts to the central board, as shown.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Staved Teak Cutting Boards / Trays by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
Set of Three Staved Teak Cutting Boards / Trays by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk

Set of Three Staved Teak Cutting Boards / Trays by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk

By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Nice collection of these early examples in good, vintage condition with knife impressions, as shown.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Teak

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Vintage Knifes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of vintage knifes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique vintage knifes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. There are all kinds of vintage knifes available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage knifes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Art Nouveau and Folk Art vintage knifes are of considerable interest. Vintage knifes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Tiffany & Co., Carl Auböck and S.J. Rose & Son are consistently popular.

How Much are Vintage Knifes?

Vintage knifes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $472, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $11,750.