Fraraccio Coltello Fraraccio Scarperia cm 17.5 in Corno...

Fraraccio Scarperia 17.5 cm in polished antique horn – 420 INOX steel – Early 2000s Title Fraraccio "Lo Scarperia" – Traditional Tuscan Knife from Scarperia – Polished antique horn – 420 INOX Category Catawiki Collectible knives – Italian traditional knives – Contemporary artisanal production Description Offered at auction this elegant example of the "Lo Scarperia" model, handcrafted by Michele Fraraccio in the early 2000s and inspired by the historic Scarperia cutlery tradition, a famous Tuscan village that for centuries has been one of Italy’s leading centers for knife production. The knife stands out for its refined, harmonious line typical of Scarperia’s classic pocket knives, enhanced by a magnificent polished antique horn handle, characterized by elegant natural hues that make each piece unique. The blade is made of 420 INOX stainless steel, a material valued for its corrosion resistance, easy maintenance, and excellent performance. On the blade side is the original marking "Lo Scarperia by Michele Fraraccio - Frosolone", while the bolster bears the artisan’s mark. The lot is completed by the practical original fabric case. A knife that unites Scarperia’s tradition with the craftsmanship of the cutlers of Frosolone, destined for both the Italian knife enthusiast and the admirer of high-quality contemporary artisanal productions. Specifications Craftsman: Michele Fraraccio Model: Lo Scarperia Production: early 2000s Origin: Italy Total length open: 17.5 cm Blade length: 7.5 cm Blade material: 420 INOX steel Handle material: polished antique horn Opening system: manual Original case included Condition NEW. Knife never used and carefully stored. Blade perfectly intact, smooth operation and materials in excellent condition. Only possible minor signs due to storage over time. Please carefully review the photographs which form an integral part of the description. Italian artisanal knife of fine workmanship, from a production that is no longer recent and particularly appreciated by enthusiasts of Scarperia’s tradition and of Frosolone’s cutlery.

Estimate:£3.38

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