VTG Meat Carving Serving Fork, Stag Antler Handle, Design on Collar, Pat\'d 1886 for Sale

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VTG Meat Carving Serving Fork, Stag Antler Handle, Design on Collar, Pat\'d 1886 For Sale

$VTG Meat Carving Serving Fork, Stag Antler Handle, Design on Collar, Pat\'d 1886$
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VTG Meat Carving Serving Fork, Stag Antler Handle, Design on Collar, Pat\'d 1886:
$19.50

Classic antique or vintage 11\" meat carving fork with folding prong that helps you serve slices of your roast. The handle is most likely made of antler and the metal collar has a beautiful scroll design. Patented in 1886.

CONDITION: GOOD
Looks like there was once a glossy finish on the handle, which is now worn away. Some tarnish and a bit of rust under the folding mechanism.

MARKINGS: \"Pat July 5th 1886\"

MEASUREMENTS: 10.75\" long

WEIGHT (w/o packaging): 5.5 oz

CONDITION CHART:
Mint - As new. No visible flaws or wear. All parts/pieces intact.

Excellent - Has been used and/or may have very minor noticeable flaws that do not detract from the use or aesthetics of the item. All parts/pieces intact.

Very Good - Light wear and/or noticeable flaws that may warrant optional repairs, but can still be used as intended. May be missing parts/pieces, but doesn\'t impact use.

Good - Visible wear with flaws that may warrant repairs before being used as intended. May be missing parts/pieces, but doesn\'t impact use.

Fair - Numerous flaws and/or especially fragile. Likely needs to be repaired before being used as intended. May be missing parts/pieces that impact use.

Poor - Extensive damage. Cannot be used as intended without repair. To be used for parts, repair, display or as photo props only. Missing parts/pieces that impact use.

I aim to please, and describe every item to the best of my ability. But please note that my vintage items often received frequent use back in their day, so may show visible signs of wear and age. Personally, I wouldn\'t have it any other way, as I treasure those marks of the past.