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Vintage Blacksmith's Forge Kitchen Knife, Japan, Oak Handle

$50.00

A vintage "Blacksmith's Forge" kitchen knife, made in Japan. The blade carries the brand stamp along with decorative etched line work, a common marketing flourish on mid-century Japan-made cutlery exported to North American and British markets. See Condition Notes below for detail.

Specifications

TypeKitchen / Chef
Blade Length6 in / 15.2 cm
Overall Length10.5 in / 26.7 cm
Blade MaterialCarbon Steel
Handle MaterialWood
Country of OriginJapan
Estimated Era1950s
Markings / StampBlacksmith's Forge brand stamp with decorative etched line work

Condition

Honest patina consistent with age and use. Oak handle solid and secure on its two brass pins.