Holmes & Edwards — Carolina — Hollow Handle Fruit Knives
1919 Jewelry Catalog and Sales Book · Scan 253 · Printed page 243
Knife · Catalog no. —
$19.00 dozen
Original 1919 offer in USD.
Extracted description
Hollow Handle Fruit Knives, Carolina pattern. Hollow Handle Fruit Knives Dozen 19.00. Hollow Handle Fruit Knife Set of six in lined box. Representative image: One complete fruit-knife drawing represents priced dozen; six-piece packaging separately captioned.
Representative illustration: One complete fruit-knife drawing represents priced dozen; six-piece packaging separately captioned.
Own caption specifies six-piece box packaging; table offer remains priced per dozen. No separate six-piece price assigned.
Visual keywords
angular handle floral border fruit knife handle collar knife ornamental handle panel rounded blade
Proposed visual observations from the source illustration. These describe appearance and are separate from the printed catalog text.
Final v3 directly reviewed preserves whole rounded blade, collar and floral-bordered angular handle, plus Hollow Handle Fruit Knife / Set of six in lined box caption.
Extracted traits
| Trait | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| pattern | Carolina | “Carolina Pattern” Silver Plated Flatware |
| plating claim | silver plated | “Carolina Pattern” Silver Plated Flatware |
| finish | French gray | FRENCH GRAY FINISH |
| manufacturer | Holmes & Edwards | Made by Holmes & Edwards. |
| guarantee claim | absolute satisfaction | Guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction. |
| maker-marked goods packaging claim | tarnish proof boxes; clean goods at all times | All Goods bearing the Holmes & Edwards trade mark are put up in tarnish proof boxes, which means clean goods at all times. |
| illustration scale claim | about ⅜ actual size | Tea Spoon, Medium Knife and Fork are actual size. All other items are about ⅜ actual size |
| handle construction | hollow | Hollow Handle Fruit Knives Dozen 19.00 |
| package quantity | 6 pieces | Hollow Handle Fruit Knife Set of six in lined box. |
| packaging | lined box | Hollow Handle Fruit Knife Set of six in lined box. |
Extraction: direct assistant vision; raw OCR retained only as provenance. This record describes a catalog listing; its identity across other catalogs is unresolved.