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Available is a stunning 40mm curvy carving knife made from old oak from the roof restoration at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk

 

Blade

Blade: O2 carbon steel

Hardness: 60hrc ±1

Blade length: 40mm

Blade thickness: 2,5mm


Handle: The handle is crafted from a stunning piece of oak reclaimed from the rood restoration at Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk. The oak would have already been over 100 years old when felled to make the roof timbers back in Elizabethan times. Other trim includes jet black East Anglian fens bog oak. Radio carbon dating has shown these ancient giant oaks to be around 3300BC. Other layers include English yew from Suffolk

 

Leather: The knife is being sold with a handstitched leather slip. The leather is vegetable tanned so no nasty chemicals used in the process

 

Please visit the shipping page for details of worldwide delivery costs.

 

For US customers the recent tariffs placed on goods entering the US has been included already in your postage costs so no additional duty should be expected

 

This knife is only available to purchase if you are 18+. Proof of age ID which also matches the delivery address must be provided on purchase before the item can be dispatched. For more information on knife laws in the UK, please visit this page

 

 

 

Ancient oak carver 40mm

£75.00Price
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