Nine French Kissing Fish Knife Rests by Sandoz for Haviland




ART DECO-Modernism

Price: 

$2,900

Sale Price: 

$1,750
Specifications
Designer/Artist
Designer VerificationSigned
Country of origin
France
Material and techniquesCeramic
Condition
Excellent
Reference
MPD-000253
Shipping and handling
We can arrange shipping and handling.
Description

This set of nine whimsical French art deco “Kissing Fish” knife rests was designed in 1916 by Edouard Marcel Sandoz (1881 – 1971) for the Haviland Limoges Porcelain Company. The set consists of four blue rests, three yellow rests and two green rests. Known as “Les Porte-Couteau Poisson” they are number 30 in the company literature and pictured on pages 137 and 62-63 in Les Creations en Porcelaine d’Edouard Marcel Sandoz” by Jean Segonds. Each knife rest is 4” long and is in excellent condition.