Vintage Alfred Williams “Rivington Works” carving knife, crafted in Sheffield, England from high-carbon Sheffield steel. This beautiful piece features a genuine stag handle and an ornate nickel silver ferrule with floral engraving, adding both function and elegance.
Sheffield cutlery has been world-renowned for centuries, and Alfred Williams was among the respected cutlers of the early-to-mid 20th century. This knife’s curved blade profile makes it ideal for carving roasts, poultry, or game. The stag handle is comfortable in hand and provides excellent grip, while the blade’s patina speaks to its age and quality.
Details:
Maker: Alfred Williams – Rivington Works, Sheffield, England
Blade Material: High-carbon Sheffield steel
Handle: Genuine stag/antler with ornate nickel silver ferrule
Blade Length: Approx. [insert measurement]
Era: Early-to-mid 20th century (c. 1920s–1950s)
Condition: Blade has age patina and light surface pitting; handle and ferrule are solid and secure
Why Collectors Love It:
Crafted by a respected Sheffield cutler
Genuine stag handle with beautiful natural texture
Highly functional and display-worthy piece of British cutlery history
Vintage Alfred Williams “Rivington Works” carving knife, crafted in Sheffield, England from high-carbon Sheffield steel. This beautiful piece features a genuine stag handle and an ornate nickel silver ferrule with floral engraving, adding both function and elegance.
Sheffield cutlery has been world-renowned for centuries, and Alfred Williams was among the respected cutlers of the early-to-mid 20th century. This knife’s curved blade profile makes it ideal for carving roasts, poultry, or game. The stag handle is comfortable in hand and provides excellent grip, while the blade’s patina speaks to its age and quality.
Details:
Maker: Alfred Williams – Rivington Works, Sheffield, England
Blade Material: High-carbon Sheffield steel
Handle: Genuine stag/antler with ornate nickel silver ferrule
Blade Length: Approx. [insert measurement]
Era: Early-to-mid 20th century (c. 1920s–1950s)
Condition: Blade has age patina and light surface pitting; handle and ferrule are solid and secure
Why Collectors Love It:
Crafted by a respected Sheffield cutler
Genuine stag handle with beautiful natural texture
Highly functional and display-worthy piece of British cutlery history
