Aristocratic Relic from England – Antique Carving Set with Natural Antler Handles and Silverplated - Cutlery set (3) - Silverplated, Natural Antler

An exceptional antique English carving set from the early 20th century – a true aristocratic relic that once graced noble dining tables. This distinguished ensemble includes three original utensils: a carving knife, a two-prong fork, and a sharpening steel, all preserved in their original leather case with reptile-pattern texture and brass clasp.

• Handles: crafted from genuine natural antler, each with unique patina and rustic elegance.
• Collars: ornate silverplated rings, finely engraved with leaf and scroll motifs, reflecting traditional English artistry.
• Blades & fork: polished steel, bearing authentic Sheffield engravings such as “JAMES DIXON & SONS LTD SHEFFIELD ENGLAND”, “HARRISON BROS & HOWSON SHEFFIELD ENGLAND”, and “HARTLEY & BAXTER – HAND FORGED – CAST STEEL”.
• Case: original crocodile-textured leather box, lined with velvet and satin, showing age-related wear that confirms authenticity.
size:
knife: 40 cm Fork: 30 cm sharpening: 36.5 cm Case: original :40x13x 04 cm

This set embodies the craftsmanship and prestige of Sheffield’s renowned cutlery makers. Signs of oxidation and patina are not flaws but hallmarks of its originality and history.

Once a symbol of status and hospitality in aristocratic households, today it remains a highly collectible piece – perfect for:

• Collectors of English silverware and vintage cutlery
• Antique kitchen décor or rustic tavern display
• Historical reenactments and exhibitions
• A distinguished and original gift
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