6 Art Deco Silver-plated Metal Knife Rests – Gallia (maison Christofle), Designed By Sandoz

An elegant set of six silver-plated metal knife rests from the renowned Gallia collection (Christofle) designed by sculptor Edouard-Marcel Sandoz, a major figure in French Art Deco. True icons of Art Deco design, these pieces feature a stylized bestiary with clean, geometric lines, emblematic of Sandoz's work, where the animal becomes a sculptural form. The set includes: 2 peacocks (one with a missing crest), 2 fish (sturgeons), and 2 lions/felines. Details: Manufacturer: Gallia – Christofle; Designer: Edouard-Marcel Sandoz; Period: Art Deco, 1930s; Material: Silver-plated metal; Hallmarks: Gallia / Christofle present on the underside of the pieces; Dimensions: approx. 8 to 10 cm long depending on the model. Condition: good overall condition, slight signs of wear consistent with age (one peacock with a missing crest – see photos). Both utilitarian objects and true table sculptures, these knife rests will bring a touch of Art Deco elegance to a festive table or complement a collection of French design or silverware. Careful and secure shipping.