Pattadese jack knife with damask blade
The artefact
Pattadese jack knife with myrtle leaf-shaped blade featuring an exquisite damask handle with shaped grips in reused antique ivory, steel rivets and joint ring. Entirely handcrafted with sophisticated manual damascening procedures for the 380-layer blade, it is designed as an artistic piece featuring perfect a high-performance mechanism.
Details
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Crafting technique:
The crafting of the blade Pattadese jack knife
Materials:
Steel