| Set of 8 | Mid-Century Silver-Plated Animals Knife Rests

| Set of 8 | Mid-Century Silver-Plated Animals Knife RestsDuring the mid 20th century, silverware was gradually becoming more accessible to a wider audience, a shift which led to greater experimentation with table settings and decorations, from austere Scandi inspired minimalism to detailed pieces with a more whimsical bent. Animal forms became a popular way to add an element of fun to functional flatware, often evoking a dreamy pastoral lifestyleeven if the diners were in fact gathered in a city penthouse.

is hand-painted

The Frenckenberger formula is that good things bear repeating

Part bar tool

A key part of her design story is that all materials are sourced from the earth – for example

This prospector pan measures 12” (30cm) and features an iron handle

His two-ply cashmeres

heated glass is rolled on the blowpipe and then shaped once cooled by carving the surface

this playing cards set is made from hand-dyed leather and features contrast stitching in a vibrant hue – a subtle detail that nods to the saddle stitches that have been cropping up across small leather goods collections for centuries

graceful silhouettes and gold-tone rims

Its flared

Each piece boasts a modern stripe pattern in muted white and soft brown tones

Na Yong-hwan’s interpretation of Buncheong – a traditional form of Korean stoneware – is closely tied to the natural elements