Higonokami with Dragon Engraving
Product no.:
700472
Brand:
Motosuke Nagao
€198.00 €166.39
per piece
Product mid January 2027 Available
- Bevel Double bevel
- Blade length 85 mm
- Blade structure triple-layered
- Blade thickness 2.8 mm
- Blade width 16 mm
Description
The original by Nagao
The fusion of craftsmanship and artistic vision with this remarkable Original Nagao Higonokami knife, designed by the renowned artist Chie, embodies the essence of quality and originality. The handle, meticulously crafted of folded brass sheet, not only provides robust handling but is also an artwork in itself. Each handle is hand-decorated with an impressive dragon motif, exuding subtle elegance and sophistication. Blade made of triple-layered carbon steel (Blue Paper Steel), not rustproof. Hardness 60 HRC.
Gothic Design Atelier ABYSS
The studio behind this masterful work, the Gothic Design Atelier ABYSS, stands for innovation and originality. Led by the artist Chie, an expert in her craft whose works often explore themes of darkness, the studio blends tradition with contemporary vision. Chie, originating from Hyogo Prefecture, collaborates with esteemed craftsmen like Shigeki Tanaka and Nagao san to create these unique artworks. Her passion for art and craftsmanship is reflected in every detail. Teaching at art universities and colleges across Japan, Chie educates the next generation of artists and craftsmen, inspiring them to find their own creative voice.
Higonokami - Japanese Pocket Knives
In former times, every young man in Japan owned a Higonokami pocket knife. It has been manufactured in the traditional manner for over a century. The blade is set in a handle without locking mechanism and is opened using the lever tang.
Properties
| Bevel: | Double bevel |
|---|---|
| Blade length: | 85 mm |
| Blade structure: | triple-layered |
| Blade thickness: | 2.8 mm |
| Blade width: | 16 mm |
| Handle material: | Brass sheet |
| Hardness: | 60 HRC |
| Locking mechanism: | Friction folder (without lock) |
| Overall length: | 210 mm |
| Rustproof: | No |
| Steel cutting edge: | Blue Paper Steel |
| Type: | Japanische Klappmesser |
| Weight: | 70 g |
Properties
| Bevel: | Double bevel |
|---|---|
| Blade length: | 85 mm |
| Blade structure: | triple-layered |
| Blade thickness: | 2.8 mm |
| Blade width: | 16 mm |
| Handle material: | Brass sheet |
| Hardness: | 60 HRC |
| Locking mechanism: | Friction folder (without lock) |
| Overall length: | 210 mm |
| Rustproof: | No |
| Steel cutting edge: | Blue Paper Steel |
| Type: | Japanische Klappmesser |
| Weight: | 70 g |
Manufacturer
Motosuke Nagao