ANTIQUE Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Carbon Steel 14 " Carving Knife Culinary
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:20150449 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown |
This is a very rare antique Carving Knife from the Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Co.. You see the pots, stoves and some other plates/utensils on Ebay, but never see a KNIFE-especially an Extra Long Carving knife like this. Must have been used to slice huge roast beefs in a Hotel, restaurant or Cruise ship.The blade is 14 inches long with a total length of 21 inches. There are some water spots and minor pitting and it has not been sharpened or restored (original patina). The handle... on the 1 side is in very good condition, while the other has damage. Can be restored or displayed as is with the name and good side handle showing. Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Co., manufacturers of stoves and other equipment for restaurants, hotels, steamships, and homes. The company was founded in 1852 in New York City and had branches in Boston and Chicago. Elie Moneuse and L. Duparquet registered patents for tin-lined copper coffeepots in 1869. Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Co. went bankrupt in 1936.
Your chance to own a very rare piece of early culinary history from New York City. This was my grandfathers knife who lived in NYC and the Bronx. Not sure how he became owner of this but he did have an uncle that was in the restaurant business in Times Square around 1904.
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Your chance to own a very rare piece of early culinary history from New York City. This was my grandfathers knife who lived in NYC and the Bronx. Not sure how he became owner of this but he did have an uncle that was in the restaurant business in Times Square around 1904.
FREE SHIPPING IN THE US ONLY VIA USPS!!!
