Vintage French Art Deco Silvered Metal Dachshund Knife Rests, 1930, Set of 10

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A rare complete set of 10 French Art Deco knives rests in the shape of charming dachshund dogs, crafted in … Read more A rare complete set of 10 French Art Deco knives rests in the shape of charming dachshund dogs, crafted in silver plated metal.
These delightful cutlery rests bring both style and humor to the dining table, embodying the playful elegance of 1930s French design.
Each dachshund is finely detailed, capturing the character and charm of the breed, while offering a practical function to keep knives and cutlery raised from the table.
Complete sets of 10 dachshund knife rests are increasingly rare to find, as they were often sold in smaller groups or lost over time.
A perfect blend of function and whimsy, these dachshund knife rests will add a unique French vintage touch to any table setting or collection.

Dimensions (each dog): Length 8 cm (≈ 3.1"") × Height 3 cm (≈ 1.2"") × Depth 2 cm (≈ 0.8"")
Period: Art Deco, circa 1930s
Place of Origin: France
Materials: Silver-plated metal
Condition: Very good vintage condition, with light patina consistent with age and use, enhancing the charm.
Weight (set): approx. 715 See less