Walnut, Cork & Cane
Domed Fruit Knife Set
Carl Auböck II, 1950s
£900
Description:
A set of 6 cane wrapped fruit knives with a walnut stand and cork insert, designed by Carl Auböck II during the 1950s.
With a domed walnut base with cork insert for the six cane wrapped knives, this fruit knife set is testament to the craftspersonship of the prestigious Austrian workshop.
The use of cane is particularly synonymous with the designs of the 2nd Carl Auböck, and can be seen on the touch-points of numerous designs from bookends to tableware.
Specifications:
Height of assembled set: 18cm
Length of individual knife: 17cm
Diameter of stand: 9cm