Landers Frary & Clark Aetna Works 3 pc Carving Set Carbon Steel & Pressed Celluloid 1900-1920
Landers Frary & Clark Aetna Works 3 pc Carving Set Carbon Steel & Pressed Celluloid 1900-1920
LF&C Aetna works in New Britain Ct was the USA’s largest knife making (and tons of other kitchen wares) outfit for a wide period of time but this set has the looks 1900-1920’s production. Fork has patent date of 1886 but I believe that far predates this set.
Carbon steel and imitation ivory celluloid ‘French ivory’ handles with pressed designs.
Blade on knife is 10” from tip to handle, all handles are nice and tight with no big gaps or shrinkage, seams are visible but these are not cracks.
Original: $118.00
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LF&C Aetna works in New Britain Ct was the USA’s largest knife making (and tons of other kitchen wares) outfit for a wide period of time but this set has the looks 1900-1920’s production. Fork has patent date of 1886 but I believe that far predates this set.
Carbon steel and imitation ivory celluloid ‘French ivory’ handles with pressed designs.
Blade on knife is 10” from tip to handle, all handles are nice and tight with no big gaps or shrinkage, seams are visible but these are not cracks.
