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 striking set features handles crafted from Red Stained Poplar Burl. The natural poplar burl is prized for its chaotic, swirling grain and dense clusters of "eyes," which create a high-contrast landscape of texture. By applying a deep crimson stain, the wood’s organic figure is dramatically enhanced, allowing the natural variations of the burl to shimmer through the bold color. The result is a vibrant, modern aesthetic that maintains the warmth and tactile soul of genuine wood.
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.
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• 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. |
Black Poplar burl AKA "Mappa Burl" Populus nigra
The burl has been sabilized and or stained for added strenght. Harvested in France
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.
This cutlery set is not dishwasher safe.
Hand wash only, do not immerse in water for extended period of time, Doing so will be detrimental to the handle material and void the warranty.
This item is not dishwasher safe.
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'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 striking set features handles crafted from Red Stained Poplar Burl. The natural poplar burl is prized for its chaotic, swirling grain and dense clusters of "eyes," which create a high-contrast landscape of texture. By applying a deep crimson stain, the wood’s organic figure is dramatically enhanced, allowing the natural variations of the burl to shimmer through the bold color. The result is a vibrant, modern aesthetic that maintains the warmth and tactile soul of genuine wood.
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 |
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|
• 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. |
Black Poplar burl AKA "Mappa Burl" Populus nigra
The burl has been sabilized and or stained for added strenght. Harvested in France
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.
This cutlery set is not dishwasher safe.
Hand wash only, do not immerse in water for extended period of time, Doing so will be detrimental to the handle material and void the warranty.
This item is not dishwasher safe.
