"Gallia - Christofle “animal” Knife Holder"
BEAUTIFUL SET OF SILVER METAL KNIFE HOLDER BY GALLIA-CHRISTOFLE CIRCA 1930. DRAWING OF THE MODEL COMMONLY ATTRIBUTED TO THE SCULPTOR GÉRARD SANDOZ. IT CONSISTS OF TWELVE DIFFERENT PIECES: 1 PEACOCK 1 SWAN 1 DOVE 1 BEAR 1 LION 1 PELICAN 1 HARE 1 CAT 1 PIG 1 GRYHOUND 1 FISH 1 LYING DOG ALL THE PIECES BEAR THE GOLDsmith's GALLIA MARK. SET SOLD IN ITS ORIGINAL BOX, SIGNED GALLIA, IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, 32 THE KNIFE HOLDERS ARE IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION COMPARED TO THEIR AGE. THEY HAVE BEEN VERY LITTLE OR NOT USED.