Description
Blade: 2.2/8″ / 5.80 cm long – 2 mm thick made of Stainless Steel.
Handle: 7 cm (2.75″) Ebony harvested in Gabon, Africa. Ebony is the darkest wood in the world and one of the few that does not float. Generally, Ebony trees are small and slow-growing. Worldwide demand for ebony wood is very high: it’s a high-quality hardwood that’s very hard, very strong, and most of all, very black. As a result, many species of Ebony have been banned from export.
Plates & bolster: 1.2 mm thick brass plates and 4 mm thick solid brass bolsters.
Weight: Approx. 20 grams (0.7 oz.)
Delivered in a black envelope with authenticity certificate.
As with all Forge de Laguiole knives, this gentleman’s knife is entirely hand-made in the village of Laguiole and features a forged T12 steel blade. Forge de Laguiole knives are by far the highest quality offered in the market today. Additionally, each tiny masterpiece is entirely handmade by the same craftsman to ensure pride in the completed piece.
Fact! Forge de Laguiole is located in the village of Laguiole and has around on hundred employees; it is the most renowned Laguiole knife manufacturer in France.
