Vintage French Knife Rest Set | Burgundy Poodles in Original Box

Vintage French Knife Rest Set | Burgundy Poodles in Original BoxFrom the dining tables of la belle poque to your own, this magnificent set of twelve French knife rests is a study in elegance and charm. Each rest shaped as a poised little poodle is finished in a deep burgundy glaze that catches the light like fine porcelain wine. Dating from the 1950s and originating in Roubaix, France, this exquisite set reflects the mid century French love of playful yet refined table art. Housed in its original satin lined

From the dining tables of la belle époque to your own, this magnificent set of twelve French knife rests is a study in elegance and charm. Each rest — shaped as a poised little poodle — is finished in a deep burgundy glaze that catches the light like fine porcelain wine.

Dating from the 1950s and originating in Roubaix, France, this exquisite set reflects the mid-century French love of playful yet refined table art. Housed in its original satin-lined presentation case, it remains in remarkable, mint condition — a rare survival of both beauty and utility. Inside the lid, a gleaming brass plaque bears the name A. Soetens-Duyck, Roubaix, a mark of craftsmanship and heritage from northern France.

A true collector’s piece — equally at home on a holiday table, in a glass cabinet, or as a gift for the devoted Francophile who delights in the details.

Details:

• Set of 12 poodle knife rests
• Rich burgundy ceramic glaze
• Original satin-lined presentation case with brass maker’s tag (A. Soetens-Duyck, Roubaix)
• Circa 1950s, France
• Mint vintage condition
• Box approx. 11” x 8”