3-pc 'Camelback' Chef Knife Set in Keepsake Box
This chef knife set features three individually hand-forged blades by our top-of-the line Japanese bladesmith who also makes our popular Charybdis, Raptor, and VillageForge design series knives.
What's included (Blade sizes approximate):
- 8-inch all-purpose chef knife
- 7-inch bunka-design vegetable or meat knife
- 5-inch petty, sandwich, or utility knife
- Handcrafted Hawaiian curly koa wood keepsake box
The "Camelback" series got its name from impression made by the beautiful, yet uncluttered look of the damascus pattern. The blade has a wavy desert or mountain range damascus pattern with a polished finish.
About the blades:
- Individually hand-forged from solid bar of steel
- No welded sections ever
- Full tang construction
- R2 highest quality Japanese cutlery steel
- Excellent rocking motion for professional chefs
- Wider blades + slight upward curve in spine for chefs with large hands
- Polished finish with wavy line 'clean' damascus pattern
- Signed in Kanji by the bladesmith
- Superior edge retention and performance capabilities
No welded sections like found on most production made knives. They are built to last a lifetime and beyond with proper maintenance.
About the handles:
- Handcrafted in our Hawaii workshop
- Individually Hand-shaped and hand-sanded
- Hawaiian exotic curly koa wood
- Short Mozambique ebony bolsters
- Black/white decorative accents
- Large decorative mosaic pin
- Nickel-silver peened pins in bolster and handle
- Longer handles for larger hands
- Multiple sealing products used on each knife
- Natural, easy to maintain tung oil finish
- No CNC machines or other large machinery used
- Reclaimed & legally harvested kiln-dried koa wood
About the storage box:
- Handcrafted by the owner/artist in our Hawaii workshop
- Remove the tray sections holding the knives and use box later for any other purpose
- Beautiful and rare Hawaiian curly koa wood
- Kiln-dried
- Sustainably sourced and legally harvested
- Contrasting koa wood corner accents
- 95 degree stay open lid
- Antique brass swing latch
This set will make a beautiful gift for any special occasion. A gift that can be used for a lifetime. The box can be used for other purposes later by the recipient.
Update: This set, as shown, has been sold. Contact us to order your custom set using these same style and pattern blades and your choice of handles.
All craftsmanship is fully guaranteed.