Original Art Nouveau belle époque era, late 1800s
Rare Japonisme set of 4 knives rests / Chopsticks
"JAPONISME of Belle Époque France; art movement followed Paris World Fair in 1867 and exposure of French art and design society to the Japanese architecture and artifacts in Japan Pavilion"
House of Christofle pioneered in the Japonisme movement with artifacts inspired by Asian elements, Bamboo was one of designs created, still seen in a rare pieces of table accessories, coffee & tea sets and bronze vases
Unique set of 4 is in form of swirl bamboo twigs and foliage
A rare original collector item over 100 yr old
All pieces are stamped CHRISTOFLE and antique stamp of House of Christofle
Measures
Knives Rests: 3.5"/ 9cm x 1.5"/ 4cm
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