M Bernard Sheffield Carving Set 3pc Stainless Steel Faux Ivory Handle Vintage
M. Bernard & Co.
Traditional Carving Set - Stainless Steel & Faux Bone
Sheffield, England - Mid-20th Century, 3 Pieces
This vintage carving set represents the storied tradition of Sheffield cutlery, a city globally renowned for its high-quality steel production since the 14th century. Manufactured by M. Bernard & Co., this set features a classic mid-century aesthetic with cream-colored faux ivory handles and a durable stainless steel construction. The set includes a large carving knife, a guarded carving fork, and a matching sharpening steel, all housed in their original presentation box.
• Knife blade marked "Bernard CUTLERS SHEFFIELD MADE IN ENGLAND" with British Patent 675487
• Sharpening steel marked "M. BERNARD & CO MADE IN ENGLAND"
• Set includes: 1 carving knife (approx. 14"), 1 carving fork (approx. 10"), and 1 sharpening steel (approx. 13")
• Faux ivory/bone synthetic handles with traditional bolster design
Condition: Good vintage condition. The sharpening steel shows characteristic surface oxidation and darkening consistent with age. The carving knife blade shows light surface scratches and minor staining from use. The fork tines are straight and the guard mechanism is functional. Handles are secure and free of cracks. The original presentation box shows shelf wear and edge rubbing but remains structurally sound.