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Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-plated Lion Knife Rests – Circa 1890
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Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-plated Lion Knife Rests – Circa 1890

19th century
Description

A Really Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Knife Rests each featuring two finely cast lions supporting a central bar. Lions were commonly used in heraldry and tableware to convey dignity and tradition. The subtle, scalloped base design offers balance and elegance and features a crest motif and silver plate mark – circa 1890.

* A striking accent when paired with vintage flatware and fine china.

Measurements:

Height: 1 1/2" (approx. 4cm)

Width: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Depth: 2" (approx. 5cm)

Total weight: 277g

Excellent overall condition with light surface wear consistent with age. No repairs, dents, or breaks - well-preserved and structurally sound.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA1199557
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KD53080
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A Really Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Knife Rests each featuring two finely cast lions supporting a central bar. Lions were commonly used in heraldry and tableware to convey dignity and tradition.
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The subtle, scalloped base design offers balance and elegance and features a crest motif and silver plate mark – circa 1890.
Kingsdown Antiques
fig 1. Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Lion Knife Rests – circa 1890
fig 1. Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-plated Lion Knife Rests – Circa 1890

A striking accent when paired with vintage flatware and fine china.

Measurements:

Height: 1 1/2" (approx. 4cm)

Width: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Depth: 2" (approx. 5cm)

Total weight: 277g

Excellent overall condition with light surface wear consistent with age. No repairs, dents, or breaks - well-preserved and structurally sound.

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199557
Dealers Internal Ref
KD53080
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Splendid Pair of Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Lion Knife Rests – circa 1890
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