Knife story

A little bit of history...

If we bear in mind that cutlery making dates back to the palaeolithic age, A few models have marked history with their easily identifiable features :

Home

500 000 av J.C.

Hewn flint :
Early Stone Age

900

The medieval dagger :
Finely worked hilt and pommel.

1829

The " laguiole " knife:
Adapted, modernized, stylized, it is still with us.

1890

The " Opinel " knife :
Un destin exceptionnel pour un objet simple.

Le Suisse

1897

The Swiss army knife :
a pocket tool is born.