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Pair of Antique English Sterling Silver Jade Knife Rests

$875per set
£662.73per set
€761.12per set
CA$1,226.16per set
A$1,333.08per set
CHF 706.80per set
MX$15,980.30per set
NOK 8,983.10per set
SEK 8,229.74per set
DKK 5,688.44per set

About the Item

A fine pair of 19th Century English silver jade knife rests. By John Watson Son of Sheffield in 1899. In sterling silver. Both with a cylindrical piece of jade to the center and X-shaped silver supports with ball terminals on either end. Hallmarked to the legs of each end. Simply a wonderful pair of jade knife rests! Date: 1899 Overall Condition: They are in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: With some light dings and indentations to the silver here and there, some fine light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: John Watson Son. Marks: Marked to each terminal with English hallmarks for John Wilson Son / Sheffield / Sterling / g for 1899. Fineness: Hallmarked for sterling silver fineness. Measurements: Length: ca. 92.8 mm Width: ca. 39.2 mm Height: ca. 31.6 mm Weight (overall): ca. 76.3 Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
  • Similar to:
    Cartier (Retailer)Tiffany Co. (Retailer)Asprey Garrard Limited (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.25 in (3.16 cm)Width: 1.55 in (3.92 cm)Depth: 3.66 in (9.28 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. With some light dings and indentations to the silver here and there, some fine light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9112025133807DSAINVBFSP25_IIA1stDibs: LU1610246813642

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