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<p>[QUOTE="Barn Owl, post: 581685, member: 4864"]I actually had a set of fish knives like that, with sterling (British marked) collars but EPNS blades marked by a different maker. I always assumed that the knives were assembled using components from different makers. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm slightly confused about the Star of David mark--is it a decorative element on the knives or is it a maker's mark? If it's a decorative element, that just points toward the cutlery set being owned by a Jewish family.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Barn Owl, post: 581685, member: 4864"]I actually had a set of fish knives like that, with sterling (British marked) collars but EPNS blades marked by a different maker. I always assumed that the knives were assembled using components from different makers. I'm slightly confused about the Star of David mark--is it a decorative element on the knives or is it a maker's mark? If it's a decorative element, that just points toward the cutlery set being owned by a Jewish family.[/QUOTE]
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