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Originally part of a collection of twelve pieces, these knife rests depict six animals arranged in pairs: a peacock and a dove, a swan and a pelican, a dog and a cat.
With their elongated, angular silhouettes, the figures evoke each animal and its distinctive posture through a refined economy of detail and a strikingly pared-back aesthetic.
Christofle buys the patents for silver plating and gilding by electrolysis which gave birth to silver metal in France. He becomes a goldsmith.
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