{"product_id":"david-boye-8-chef-knife-dendritic-cast-stainless-etched-by-francine-larstein-handle-by-todd-kopp","title":"David Boye 8\" Chef Knife Dendritic Cast Stainless Etched By Francine Larstein Cocobolo Handle by Todd Kopp","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsed chef knife made with David Boye cast 440C stainless steel with a dendritic crystalline structure, etched and signed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.francineetchedknives.com\/\"\u003eFrancine Larstein\u003c\/a\u003e, who worked with David Boye for many years, and handled by Todd Kopp in cocobolo, copper, brass, and coral\/gold artstone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife has been well cared for but has been sharpened a little; there are a few stray scuffs and scratches, but otherwise it is in great shape. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Boye's cast stainless steel cuts very well over a long period when finished with a medium grit, it is not very hard and has good toughness. Francine's etching brings out the crystalline structure of the steel, which is responsible for its long-lived edge. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFrom Francine Larstein:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\"The knife pictured in the top two images was made by Todd Kopp, unknown year.  Todd has been making our knives from Dendritic steel castings since about 200, soon after David Boye stopped making the custom line of knives.  The handle wood may be cocobolo, the ringset is copper, brass and coral\/gold artstone.  The scribble on the back of the blade is my signature.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"box of old knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68193543913693,"sku":"VIN1496","price":959.47,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/3339\/7144\/files\/DSC06694_537bb43a-7c86-49ae-b45f-da6480aaaeb9.jpg?v=1792452143","url":"https:\/\/bernalcutlery.com\/en-au\/products\/david-boye-8-chef-knife-dendritic-cast-stainless-etched-by-francine-larstein-handle-by-todd-kopp","provider":"Bernal Cutlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}