These well preserved vintage German silver butter / paté / fruit knives are by the acclaimed J.A. Henckels company.They are a German knife-maker based in Solingen, Germany which was founded in June 1731 by Peter Henckels. It is one of the largest and oldest manufacturers of kitchen knives and also one of the oldest operating companies in the world.
This set of 4 butter knives are well preserved, with the handles marked 800 German post 1886 silver and the blades well marked “nicht Rostend” (stainless steel) by Henckels.
