Alligator Pewter Knife Rest Rectangular Absinthe Grille #35 if three dark blue-rimmed saucers

if three dark blue-rimmed saucers (as shown above) were stacked

It was common to see a match striker sitting on a bistro table or bar at that time

This holder was the most popular design found in French during the pre-ban absinthe era (before 1915)

Makes a super great gift

They would then prepare their absinthe at the bar or a table

Alligator Pewter Knife Rest Rectangular Absinthe Grille #35 if three dark blue-rimmed saucersOur pewter knife rests are attractive and practical, providing a place to rest your knife while eating. When not using their knives at the dinner table, many people find no place to lay them other than on the side of their plates. Not only is this unattractive, but the knife will often slide off the plate, dirtying the table or tablecloth. This reproduction vintage French knife rest is an attractive solution to this problem and an excellent way to