Kitchen knife - Santoku - Steel - Japan

Opens 03 March
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Ger van Oers
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Selected by Ger van Oers

Owned an antiques and curio shop with a large international network.

Estimate  € 150 - € 220
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Description from the seller

Japanese Santoku Knife

This sophisticated Japanese knife features a solid, black design.
This sophisticated Japanese knife is crafted by a Japanese manufacturer renowned for its high-quality blades.

The sleek, minimalist design and distinctive matte black finish create a modern and elegant presence. The sharp, well-balanced blade is a masterpiece that combines traditional Japanese precision with a contemporary aesthetic.

Features

Made in Japan

Elegant matte black finish

Clean, minimalist handle design

Balanced construction for comfortable use

Perfect for everyday kitchen use

Japanese knives are highly regarded worldwide for their sharpness, craftsmanship, and durability. This knife honors that tradition while boasting a sleek, modern look.

Perfect for collectors of Japanese kitchenware or those looking for a functional yet stylish Japanese knife.

-Cancellation
Kindly note that cancellations cannot be accepted after payment has been completed.

-Storage Conditions
This item has been stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, and climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight.
Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections or initial surface marks may be present. Kindly take this into consideration before placing your bid.

-Shipping
Your item will be shipped within 3 business days (Monday–Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays).
Shipping is handled by Japan Post, and delivery typically takes 10–20 days, depending on the destination.
The item will be securely packed with bubble wrap and shipped with great care.
A tracking number will be provided once the item has been dispatched.
Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
According to Catawiki’s policy, these costs are the buyer’s responsibility.
Returns or cancellations due to customs issues or refusal to accept delivery will not be accepted.

-Returns
Returns are handled in accordance with Catawiki’s return policy.
Please review the description and photos carefully before bidding.

-Important Notice for Shipping to Italy
International deliveries to Italy may take longer than to other EU countries due to customs clearance and local postal procedures.
For Italy, EMS shipping is used, which results in a higher shipping cost.
Even when using EMS, delivery may take approximately 2–6 weeks, and in some cases up to 3–10 weeks or longer.
Please note that delays after dispatch are caused by customs and the shipping carrier and are beyond the seller’s control.
We kindly ask buyers in Italy to place a bid only if they understand and accept these conditions.

-Shipping to the United States
Due to current restrictions by Japan Post, postal services (EMS / international parcel) to the United States are limited.
As a result, shipment to the U.S. may not be possible by postal service at this time.
If you are located in the United States, please contact me before bidding."

Seller's Story

Hello. Thank you for interested in our items. We have been selling Japanese high-quality items toward the world since 2017. We participate in Catawiki and just launched. Please feel free to contact us if you have any opinion or request to buy. We can find Japanese rare items here! World Ship Japan

Japanese Santoku Knife

This sophisticated Japanese knife features a solid, black design.
This sophisticated Japanese knife is crafted by a Japanese manufacturer renowned for its high-quality blades.

The sleek, minimalist design and distinctive matte black finish create a modern and elegant presence. The sharp, well-balanced blade is a masterpiece that combines traditional Japanese precision with a contemporary aesthetic.

Features

Made in Japan

Elegant matte black finish

Clean, minimalist handle design

Balanced construction for comfortable use

Perfect for everyday kitchen use

Japanese knives are highly regarded worldwide for their sharpness, craftsmanship, and durability. This knife honors that tradition while boasting a sleek, modern look.

Perfect for collectors of Japanese kitchenware or those looking for a functional yet stylish Japanese knife.

-Cancellation
Kindly note that cancellations cannot be accepted after payment has been completed.

-Storage Conditions
This item has been stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, and climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight.
Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections or initial surface marks may be present. Kindly take this into consideration before placing your bid.

-Shipping
Your item will be shipped within 3 business days (Monday–Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays).
Shipping is handled by Japan Post, and delivery typically takes 10–20 days, depending on the destination.
The item will be securely packed with bubble wrap and shipped with great care.
A tracking number will be provided once the item has been dispatched.
Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
According to Catawiki’s policy, these costs are the buyer’s responsibility.
Returns or cancellations due to customs issues or refusal to accept delivery will not be accepted.

-Returns
Returns are handled in accordance with Catawiki’s return policy.
Please review the description and photos carefully before bidding.

-Important Notice for Shipping to Italy
International deliveries to Italy may take longer than to other EU countries due to customs clearance and local postal procedures.
For Italy, EMS shipping is used, which results in a higher shipping cost.
Even when using EMS, delivery may take approximately 2–6 weeks, and in some cases up to 3–10 weeks or longer.
Please note that delays after dispatch are caused by customs and the shipping carrier and are beyond the seller’s control.
We kindly ask buyers in Italy to place a bid only if they understand and accept these conditions.

-Shipping to the United States
Due to current restrictions by Japan Post, postal services (EMS / international parcel) to the United States are limited.
As a result, shipment to the U.S. may not be possible by postal service at this time.
If you are located in the United States, please contact me before bidding."

Seller's Story

Hello. Thank you for interested in our items. We have been selling Japanese high-quality items toward the world since 2017. We participate in Catawiki and just launched. Please feel free to contact us if you have any opinion or request to buy. We can find Japanese rare items here! World Ship Japan

Details

Era
After 2000
Kitchen knife type
Santoku
Weight
110 g
Style subtype
Minimalist
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Steel
Colour
Black
Style
Contemporary
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
31 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
2025
JapanVerified
182
Objects sold
92.59%
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