Antique Tennis Knife Rests In Silver Plate

Antique Tennis Knife Rests In Silver Plate

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Tennis Theme Knife Rests.
An attractive and rare pair of knife rests, each in the form of a tennis net and posts on a decorated shaped base. On each side of the net posts laying on the ground is a tennis racket and ball. The posts are being supported by rope guylines.
Size shown is for the original case with crushed velvet and silk interior. The nets stand 4 cm tall, base is 13 cm by 4 cm.

A great rare piece for the tennis collector or enthusiast.

Dimensions:

Height 5 cm / 2 "
Width 16 cm / 6 "
Depth 12 cm / 4 34"
Period

1850-1899

Year

Circa 1880

Medium

Silver plate

Condition

Good original condition, catch not working on box. One of the rope has come away from the net post (see images).

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