1930s Vintage 14 Blade DEXTER Huge Carbon Butcher Breaking Knife USA
Vintage Huge Butcher Breaking Knife with Carbon Steel Blade & Wood Handle Made by Harrington Cutlery Company. Harrington Cutlery Company Dexter Russells. Was founded by Henry Harrington in 1818 in Southbridge, Massachusetts. In 1884, Dexter trade name (his son Dexter Harrington) was introduced and became known for its high quality in American homes and restaurants. This knife has the blade forged from the fine carbon steel designed to take a finer edge and hold it longer providing sharp cutting satisfaction. The handle is triple riveted almost over the full tang.
To good fitting for durability, strength, & balance. Weight 15 - 16 oz. Patina or pitting on both sides of the blade (last two photos), blade structure is good. Maintenance Suggestion: Hand wash only in warm water after using, especially if used on foods that have acidic sauce/liquid. After washing it, wipe the blade and handle completely dry.
Use of electric knife sharpener or dishwasher not recommended. The above images and descriptions are copyrighted exclusively. None of the material may be copied or republished. The item "1930s Vintage 14 Blade DEXTER Huge Carbon Butcher Breaking Knife USA" is in sale since Friday, July 17, 2020.This item is in the category "Collectibles\Kitchen & Home\Flatware, Knives & Cutlery\Flatware Sets". The seller is "187onhung" and is located in Tucson, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States.