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 Older Monogram OfPkr.

Rather Then Balance A Knife On The Edge Of A Plate, These Rests Were Placed ToThe Right Of Each Place Setting To Keep The Knife From Soiling The Table Linen.

3.75 In. L X 1.0 In. W X 1.0 In. H
Weighing .50 Ozt
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.

Knives Shown Are Not Included.