Vintage 1920s Marble and Iron Cheese Stand Google Holiday Early 20th century

Early 20th century

in with the new

catches candlelight

this set of four forks were design for eating bivalves and other shellfish

--much like the coastal villages that inspired them

Vintage 1920s Marble and Iron Cheese Stand Google Holiday Early 20th centuryDrawn from the traditions of French table service, this 1920s cheese stand pairs a cool marble slab with a hand forged iron frame designed for graceful presentation and transport. A raised handle allowed servers to carry and present cheeses directly at the table, a practice once common in grand hotels, restaurants, and private dining rooms throughout France. The weight and veining of the marble create a striking contrast against the dark ironwork,