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The Saint-Guilhem
The Saint-Guilhem
The front part is decorated with a cardabelle, the thistle which grows in the Causse region. Throughout the ages this plant is used to be nailed on the barn door for good luck.
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This knife and its components are guaranteed for 2 years.
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We will provide you with a return label within 30 days if this product does not suit you.
This knife can be re-sharpened by us at any time during its service life.
This knife comes with a certificate of origin attesting to its provenance.
About this item
- Closed size : 12.5 cm
- Stainless steel 12C27 blade
- Blade length : 11 cm
- Blade width : 2.2 cm
- Ebony handle decorated with a cardabelle for good luck
- Saint Guilhem (William), cousin of the great Charlemagne, built the abbey of Gellone at Saint-Guilhem le Désert more than 1200 years ago
- This remarkable abbey in the Herault Department of France lies on the Way of Saint James of Compostela and is a Unesco classified building
- On this occasion Pierre Yves Javel created the Saint William knife
- Its blade is in the shape of a willow leaf and the slender handle ends in a ball
- Delivered with certificate of origin and guarantee
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Why does this knife have such atypical shapes? Its unique design, created by Pierre-Yves Javel, reflects the serene atmosphere of its home village.
Did you know? The handle of the Saint Guilhem is often decorated with a cardabelle, the emblematic plant of the Cévennes.
This contemporary knife combines tradition and modernity. It is handcrafted in France using traditional techniques. Its 12C27 steel blade ensures a precise, long-lasting cut.
An interesting anecdote: the Saint Guilhem has become a symbol of the region, given as a welcome gift to important visitors.
The Saint Guilhem is a Mediterranean knife with soft, rounded shapes, inspired by the peaceful village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. Its elegant handle is available in a range of noble materials such as ebony, juniper or horn.
Why does this knife have such atypical shapes? Its unique design, created by Pierre-Yves Javel, reflects the serene atmosphere of its home village.
Did you know? The handle of the Saint Guilhem is often decorated with a cardabelle, the emblematic plant of the Cévennes.
This contemporary knife combines tradition and modernity. It is handcrafted in France using traditional techniques. Its 12C27 steel blade ensures a precise, long-lasting cut.
An interesting anecdote: the Saint Guilhem has become a symbol of the region, given as a welcome gift to important visitors."
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