Gyuto 215mm Honyaki Kogatana Set Kiritsuke The design brings a very

The design brings a very classic

Contrast rich with an acid etched forced patina

Between the beautiful Myrtle burl handle and forged integral bolster

Another stunning piece of work from French Artisan Antoine Kniamen

Gyuto 215mm Honyaki Kogatana Set Kiritsuke The design brings a veryJoel Black has polished and etched to revel a stunning hamon and incredible alloy banding on this honyaki kogatana set. If you have ever wondered how this kind of finish is achieved, its a long process of skilfully polishing the steel on a variety of specialty whetstones, some of which are very rare and often extremely expensive. The steel is also etched in various contrast solutions like citric acid, which highlight the hamon and alloy banding. Joel