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Vintage French Scalloped Chef Knife 250mm Stainless Steel 2171

Vintage French Scalloped Chef Knife 250mm Stainless Steel 2171

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Experience the Elegance of a Vintage French Scalloped Chef Knife - 250mm of Effortless, Non-Stick Slicing

The Specs

  • Style: Scalloped (Granton-edge) chef knife
  • Blade Length: 250mm
  • Steel: Stainless steel
  • Edge: Scalloped (hollow ground indentations)
  • Bevel: Double bevel
  • Origin: France
  • Condition: Pre-owned, vintage
  • SKU: 2171

Why This Knife Works

The scalloped edge - those hollow ground indentations running along the flat of the blade - is one of the most practical innovations in professional knife design. They reduce surface contact, prevent food from sticking, and make long slicing strokes through proteins, vegetables, and bread feel almost effortless. At 250mm, this vintage French chef knife has the reach for serious prep work: breaking down large cuts of meat, slicing roasts, or working through a pile of vegetables with long, confident strokes. The stainless steel construction has aged well, and the scalloped profile remains crisp. A full-size French chef knife with this feature set is increasingly hard to find in vintage condition.

Care and Maintenance

  • Hand wash only - never dishwasher
  • Dry immediately after washing to protect the blade
  • Hone regularly on a smooth honing rod to maintain the plain edge between the scallops
  • Sharpen on a whetstone or with a professional sharpener - the scallops are self-maintaining
  • Store in a knife roll, magnetic strip, or protective sleeve - never loose in a drawer
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