Pair of Antique Silver Plated Longhorn Bull Head Knife Rests – Circa 1880

Name: Pair of Antique Silver Plated Longhorn Bull Head Knife Rests – Circa 1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1183768
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Kingsdown Antiques

Description

A Nice Pair of Antique Silver Plated Knife Rests each cast in the form of a longhorn bull’s head. The polished silver finish, lifelike detailing of the horns and facial features, and the rich texture on the head itself combine to make a bold yet refined piece of dining accessory.

Measurements:

Height: 2" (approx. 5cm)

Width (horn tip to horn tip): 3 3/4" (approx. 9.5cm)

Depth (snout to forehead): 3" (approx. 7.5cm)

Total weight: 478g

In good condition – exhibits a lovely patina consistent with age, with subtle surface marks as one might expect. Horns remain strong and true; no visible structural damage.

Physical Dimensions

Height

5cm (1.97")

Width

9.5cm (3.74")

Depth

7.5cm (2.95")

Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1183768

Dealers Internal Reference

P51940

Dealers Notes

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Description

A Nice Pair of Antique Silver Plated Knife Rests each cast in the form of a longhorn bull’s head.

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The polished silver finish, lifelike detailing of the horns and facial features, and the rich texture on the head itself combine to make a bold yet refined piece of dining accessory.

Kingsdown Antiques

fig 1. Pair of Antique Silver Plated Longhorn Bull Head Knife Rests – circa 1880 — fig 1. Pair of Antique Silver Plated Longhorn Bull Head Knife Rests – Circa 1880

Measurements:

Height: 2" (approx. 5cm)

Width (horn tip to horn tip): 3 3/4" (approx. 9.5cm)

Depth (snout to forehead): 3" (approx. 7.5cm)

Total weight: 478g

In good condition – exhibits a lovely patina consistent with age, with subtle surface marks as one might expect. Horns remain strong and true; no visible structural damage.