Art Nouveau Jugendstil Crystal & Nickel Brass Knife Rest
Antique knife rest with a lead crystal center bar and nickel-plated brass end supports. The piece has a strong Art Nouveau / Jugendstil influence, with a clear cut-glass body. The design is decorative but functional, made to rest a table or carving knife between courses and help keep linens clean.
Each end is mounted into a round brass fitting with four projecting supports, giving it a distinctive geometric look. No visible maker’s mark noted.
Approx. dimensions: 3 3/4"L x 1 5/8"W
*Condition*
Good antique condition with normal age and use wear. The crystal shows light scratches, small surface marks. The nickel-plated brass shows light patina, tarnishNo major cracks visible in the crystal.
2.3z
#6
2L
JP
