Fraraccio Fraraccio "Il Caltagirone" – Coltello tradizionale siciliano in corno biondo – 20 cm - Kitchen knife - folding pocket knife - The Caltagirone - Steel, Horn - Italy

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Fraraccio "Il Caltagirone" – Traditional Sicilian knife in natural blonde horn – 20 cm

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Collectible knives – Italian regional knives – Sicily

Description

Splendid traditional Sicilian knife "Il Caltagirone" made by the historic Fraraccio cutlery from Frosolone in the early 2000s, an elegant reinterpretation of one of the most iconic models of the island tradition.

This refined specimen features a magnificent natural blonde bovine horn handle, carefully selected and polished, characterized by warm, unique nuances that make each piece unrepeatable. The satin finish 420 stainless steel blade guarantees excellent corrosion resistance and a clean, timeless aesthetic.

The "Caltagirone" model recalls the great tradition of Sicilian pocket knives, tools that for generations accompanied farmers, artisans, and fishermen in daily activities and convivial moments. Today it represents a highly appreciated item by collectors of regional Italian cutlery.

An elegant, functional knife rich in historical charm, perfect for a collection dedicated to the artisanal traditions of Southern Italy.

Technical specifications

Manufacturer: Fraraccio – Frosolone (Italy)
Model: Il Caltagirone
Production period: early 2000s
Total length: 20 cm
Blade length: 8.5 cm
Blade steel: 420 INOX
Handle: natural blonde bovine horn polished
Locking system: manual (non-locking)
Country of origin: Italy

Condition
Excellent overall condition. Blade well preserved, fluid mechanism and handle free of breaks. Normal very slight signs consistent with long-term storage and handling. Please closely observe the photographs which are an integral part of the description.

Dimensions

Open length: 20 cm
Blade length: 8.5 cm

A beautiful example of traditional Sicilian cutlery signed Fraraccio, with the elegance of natural blonde horn and all the charm of Mediterranean tradition.

Fraraccio "Il Caltagirone" – Traditional Sicilian knife in natural blonde horn – 20 cm

Category Catawiki
Collectible knives – Italian regional knives – Sicily

Description

Splendid traditional Sicilian knife "Il Caltagirone" made by the historic Fraraccio cutlery from Frosolone in the early 2000s, an elegant reinterpretation of one of the most iconic models of the island tradition.

This refined specimen features a magnificent natural blonde bovine horn handle, carefully selected and polished, characterized by warm, unique nuances that make each piece unrepeatable. The satin finish 420 stainless steel blade guarantees excellent corrosion resistance and a clean, timeless aesthetic.

The "Caltagirone" model recalls the great tradition of Sicilian pocket knives, tools that for generations accompanied farmers, artisans, and fishermen in daily activities and convivial moments. Today it represents a highly appreciated item by collectors of regional Italian cutlery.

An elegant, functional knife rich in historical charm, perfect for a collection dedicated to the artisanal traditions of Southern Italy.

Technical specifications

Manufacturer: Fraraccio – Frosolone (Italy)
Model: Il Caltagirone
Production period: early 2000s
Total length: 20 cm
Blade length: 8.5 cm
Blade steel: 420 INOX
Handle: natural blonde bovine horn polished
Locking system: manual (non-locking)
Country of origin: Italy

Condition
Excellent overall condition. Blade well preserved, fluid mechanism and handle free of breaks. Normal very slight signs consistent with long-term storage and handling. Please closely observe the photographs which are an integral part of the description.

Dimensions

Open length: 20 cm
Blade length: 8.5 cm

A beautiful example of traditional Sicilian cutlery signed Fraraccio, with the elegance of natural blonde horn and all the charm of Mediterranean tradition.

Details

Era
After 2000
Kitchen knife type
folding pocket knife
Specific region of origin
Sicilia, Caltagirone
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Fraraccio
Designer/artist/maker
Fraraccio "Il Caltagirone" – Coltello tradizionale siciliano in corno biondo – 20 cm
Model
The Caltagirone
Material
Horn, Steel
Style
Vintage
Condition
As new - unused
Height
20 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
ItalyVerified
952
Objects sold
97.77%
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