A Set Of Four Austrian Sterling Silver Knife Rests, With Traditional Cast Jack-Style Ends, Circa Mid 19Th Century.

The long, tapered center struts are supported by four point jacks at either end. Each strut shows an engraved monogram of PKR..

Rather than balance a knife on the edge of a plate, these rests were placed to the right of each place setting to keep the blade from soiling the table linens.

3.75 In. L X 1.0 In. W X 1.0 In. H
Weighing .50 Ounces Troy

Showing a makers mark and the crest of a woman's head with a moon on her forehead. The Dianakopf Or Diana's Head Mark Was First Used In 1867.

Excellent Antique Condition With Patina.
A scarce set.

Knives Shown Are Not Included.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent antique condition with patina.

Origin:
Austria

Materials & Techniques:
Sterling Silver

Details:
Country of Origin: Austria
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent antique condition with patina.