Glestain Home Petty KnifeThis is the Home Petty knife from Glestain. It is a clean petty knife with very light signs of use. The blade has an "up-schenck" style shape that keeps your knuckles from hitting the cutting board while cutting. It is well suited for fruit cutting, fine garnish work, and decorative carving, and the edge has been sharpened to about an 80/20 bias.The knife has a double-bevel stainless steel blade, which is rust-resistant and easy to maintain.It has been sharpened, so it is ready to use immediately upon arrival. Please handle with care when unpacking. The price includes the sharpening fee.The blade carries the Glestain logo and related markings.This Glestain Home Petty is a highly practical small knife for detailed prep, pairing beautifully with a larger chef’s knife in both home and professional kitchens.Length: 265mmBlade Length: 140mmBlade Width: 41mmBlade Thickness: 1-2mmWeight: 79gSHARPENED by a Japanese Sharpener. Razor sharp. The sharpener is in Kyoto, the traditional city in Japan as you know. You can use without maintenance. You don't need to pay maintenance costs after receiving. If any, please feel free to ask, English available.- SHIPPING NOTE from Japan・A PHONE NUMBER may be required for delivery・Delivery to P.O. Box is not available in some countries・Some remote areas may incur an additional fee (usually $25 or more)Please note that your payment to our shop covers the item price + shipping cost only.Import taxes (such as VAT or sales tax) may apply upon arrival, depending on your country’s regulations.