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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 997639, member: 111"]To clarify a bit, the entire fruit/lemon knife would be plated, probably over nickel silver on the handle (though Britannia metal is possible), and the blade likely steel, though some pieces were produced in all nickel silver or all steel. And while wombats are cute and chubby like beavers, they do not have big tails - here is a Maxfield & Sons mark with additional detail:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]206329[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 997639, member: 111"]To clarify a bit, the entire fruit/lemon knife would be plated, probably over nickel silver on the handle (though Britannia metal is possible), and the blade likely steel, though some pieces were produced in all nickel silver or all steel. And while wombats are cute and chubby like beavers, they do not have big tails - here is a Maxfield & Sons mark with additional detail: [ATTACH=full]206329[/ATTACH] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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