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Laguiole Forged Steak Knives Black Horn Tip

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Fontenille Pataud's Laguiole steak knives are crafted to perfection, representing the pinnacle of European blade-making. These knives are unique among Laguiole table cutlery, as each is manufactured from a single cold-forged metal rod of high-grade Z40C13 stainless steel. This specialized "monoblock" construction ensures exceptional durability and a seamless, weighted feel that speaks to the highest level of artistry.

Handle Character: This set features handles crafted from genuine Black Horn Tip. Unlike the hollow base of the horn, the tip is solid, incredibly dense, and capable of achieving a deep, mirror-like polish. It presents a sophisticated, obsidian-like aesthetic, often featuring subtle natural striations or "flames" that catch the light. Because natural horn is an organic material, every handle possesses its own unique depth and character, ensuring no two sets are identical.

Expertly detailed with traditional hand-filed designs (ciselage) along the spring, every knife is crafted entirely by a single master craftsman in Thiers—Europe's historic cutlery capital. This "one artisan, one knife" process delivers a unique product that offers a feast for both the eyes and the senses.

Authenticity & Warranty

100% Made in France: All steak knives and wooden storage boxes are manufactured in Thiers.

Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed against manufacturer defects.

U.S. Based Support: We provide seamless warranty and repair coordination directly from our Jacksonville, Florida, location.

Horn Tip from domestic cattle. The tip of the horn is the hardest and most durable, Inferior horn handles are made from the bottom of the horn which will warp with time. 

Note: The horn handle of the item your receive may not be totally black but rather have some lighter areas. If you are looking for an absolute black horn handle please contact us before placing your order. If one is available we will place it aside before you place your order.

french flag color with made in france text

Orders are shipped same business day from Florida when ordered by 4 PM Eastern time. UPS delivery can be expected in 1 to 3 business days depending on destination. International shipping options are available at checkout.

  • Size: 9.05 inches - 23 cm
  • Weight: ~ 100 grams (3.5 oz.)
  • Metal: Z40C13 stainless steel
  • Costruction: Full tang - Cold forged monoblock Z40C13 Stainless steel

This cutlery set is not dishwasher safe.

Hand wash only; do not immerse in water for extended periods of time. Doing so will be detrimental to the handle material and will void the warranty.

For detailed instructions on how to care for your investment, please visit our guide: How to Clean and Maintain Your Laguiole Steak Knives ↗ .

Steak Knives bottom of Handle Engraving Examples

Steak Knives bottom of Handle Engraving Examples

Our discreet engravings on the bottom of the steak knife handles are highly praised by our customers.

We have been engraving high-end cutlery for two decades, having engraved over 130,000 knives and corkscrews. We take immense pride in our work and always aim to delight our customers. Additionally, most of our engravings are completely complimentary and shipped on the very same day.

Our discreet engravings on the bottom of the steak knife handles are highly praised by our customers.

We have been engraving high-end cutlery for two decades, having engraved over 130,000 knives and corkscrews. We take immense pride in our work and always aim to delight our customers. Additionally, most of our engravings are completely complimentary and shipped on the very same day.

fontenille pataud steak knives ironwood handle with bottom handle engraving on a dark grey wooden background
Overview

Fontenille Pataud's Laguiole steak knives are crafted to perfection, representing the pinnacle of European blade-making. These knives are unique among Laguiole table cutlery, as each is manufactured from a single cold-forged metal rod of high-grade Z40C13 stainless steel. This specialized "monoblock" construction ensures exceptional durability and a seamless, weighted feel that speaks to the highest level of artistry.

Handle Character: This set features handles crafted from genuine Black Horn Tip. Unlike the hollow base of the horn, the tip is solid, incredibly dense, and capable of achieving a deep, mirror-like polish. It presents a sophisticated, obsidian-like aesthetic, often featuring subtle natural striations or "flames" that catch the light. Because natural horn is an organic material, every handle possesses its own unique depth and character, ensuring no two sets are identical.

Expertly detailed with traditional hand-filed designs (ciselage) along the spring, every knife is crafted entirely by a single master craftsman in Thiers—Europe's historic cutlery capital. This "one artisan, one knife" process delivers a unique product that offers a feast for both the eyes and the senses.

Authenticity & Warranty

100% Made in France: All steak knives and wooden storage boxes are manufactured in Thiers.

Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed against manufacturer defects.

U.S. Based Support: We provide seamless warranty and repair coordination directly from our Jacksonville, Florida, location.

Handle Material

Horn Tip from domestic cattle. The tip of the horn is the hardest and most durable, Inferior horn handles are made from the bottom of the horn which will warp with time. 

Note: The horn handle of the item your receive may not be totally black but rather have some lighter areas. If you are looking for an absolute black horn handle please contact us before placing your order. If one is available we will place it aside before you place your order.

What's Included

french flag color with made in france text

Orders are shipped same business day from Florida when ordered by 4 PM Eastern time. UPS delivery can be expected in 1 to 3 business days depending on destination. International shipping options are available at checkout.

Specs.
  • Size: 9.05 inches - 23 cm
  • Weight: ~ 100 grams (3.5 oz.)
  • Metal: Z40C13 stainless steel
  • Costruction: Full tang - Cold forged monoblock Z40C13 Stainless steel
Care

This cutlery set is not dishwasher safe.

Hand wash only; do not immerse in water for extended periods of time. Doing so will be detrimental to the handle material and will void the warranty.

For detailed instructions on how to care for your investment, please visit our guide: How to Clean and Maintain Your Laguiole Steak Knives ↗ .