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Monni Pattadesa Originale – Traditional Sardinian knife in buffalo horn – EN 1.4116 – with certificate and sheath – Early 2000s Category Catawiki Collectors' knives > Traditional Sardinian knives > Pattadesa Description Extraordinary original Pattadesa Monni, made in the early 2000s according to the most authentic Sardinian knife-making tradition. A knife that represents one of the island's most iconic symbols, appreciated for generations for its elegance, practicality, and craft quality. This specimen features a splendid handle carved from a single piece of dark buffalo horn, carefully selected, worked, and polished to enhance its natural grain and color depth. The classic sinuous shape of the Pattadesa ensures an ergonomic grip and lends the knife timeless elegance. Particularly refined is the finely hand-worked collar, a distinctive element that further enhances the knife and testifies to the meticulous craftsmanship of Monni's production. The blade is made of stainless steel EN 1.4116, a high-quality steel known for excellent corrosion resistance, ability to hold an edge, and reliability in daily use. For generations the Pattadesa has been the inseparable knife of shepherds, breeders, and men of Sardinia, always present in their pockets during work and daily life. Even today it represents one of the highest expressions of Sardinian and Italian traditional cutlery. The lot is particularly interesting because it comes complete with the original sheath and certificate of authenticity, elements always greatly appreciated by collectors. Features Manufacturer: Monni Model: Pattadesa Production: early 2000s Origin: Sardinia, Italy Blade: stainless steel EN 1.4116 Handle: single-piece dark buffalo horn Finely worked collar Manual opening system Complete with sheath Complete with certificate of authenticity Dimensions Total length open: 18 cm Blade length: 7.5 cm Closed length: 10.5 cm Condition Excellent state of preservation. Blade perfectly preserved, precise mechanism, horn polished and intact with no cracks or structural defects. Sheath and certificate present. The photographs form an integral part of the description and accurately document the item's condition. A splendid original Monni Pattadesa that embodies all the elegance, history, and tradition of Sardinian cutlery, complete with original accessories and intended for both collectors and enthusiasts of great regional Italian knives.

Estimate:£33.9

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