Ultimate Landers Frary & Clark Aetna Works 9" Carving Knife Carbon Steel Large Sterling Ferrule Stag ~1880's-1910's 70% Off - Today Only [ve1iwDIf]

9" carving knife made with carbon steel, sterling silver ferrules and stag grips made by Landers Frary & Clark at their Aetna works factory in New Britain Ct. At one point LF&C was one of the largest knife making outfits in the USA and was a huge kitchen equipment maker as well. 

The LF&C Aetna works stamp was used over a long period; 1865-1965, it's style is more late 19th early 20th 

Like all other culinary knives this should never go in the dishwasher, carving knife handles will come loose with high heat (dishwasher, stove top etc), carbon steel can rust if left wet or dirty, expect a patina to form with use.