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SCIP Laguiole Mother of Pearl Cheese Set

Made in France
Classic Laguiole styling
Solid stainless steel blades with full tang
Jewel like faux mother of pearl handle
Cleaver will handle soft and hard cheeses
Classic Laguiole style cheese set with a mini cleaver that handles soft and hard cheeses and a fork to serve the cheese piece. Luxurious faux mother of pearl handle. SCIP has been manufacturing cutlery and wine accessories since 1850 in Thiers, the capital for traditional fine cutlery in central France. Laguiole (pronounced lag-YALL) is a type of knife that originated as a Sheppard's tool and weapon. The emperor Napoleon bestowed is emblem (the bee, symbol of industriousness) for its quality. Unfortunately the name Laguiole is public domain and has been abused and used for items that are not of the quality and sometimes not even related to the unique knives that mad it famous. For your satisfaction, make sure that they are produced by a reputable manufacturer.