The Western-style handle is made of luxurious Rose-Wood, a wood prized for its durability and aesthetic appeal. The rich, warm grain of this precious wood gives each knife a unique character. The natural texture of Rose-Wood creates a beautiful contrast with the Damascene blade while providing a firm and comfortable grip. Thanks to its ergonomic shape with decorative central rivet, the handle ensures perfect stability and balance when slicing.
The Rose Wood Damascus series stands out not only for its superior workmanship, but also for its timeless design that will appeal to any lover of precision craftsmanship. The combination of high-quality damascus and elegant exotic wood handles symbolises the perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality. Rosewood is often associated with luxury, longevity and precision, making it a highly prized material among collectors and masters of the craft. In many cultures it is considered a symbol of elegance, strength and endurance.
Each Dellinger Rose Wood Damascus Knife is carefully housed in an elegant light wood gift box, highlighting the exclusive nature of this series. Attention to detail, premium materials and impeccable presentation make this knife the perfect gift for anyone who appreciates exceptional craftsmanship and unique design.
Japanese damask pattern "Ame no Shizuku" (雨の雫)
This damask pattern bears the name "Ame no Shizuku", which means "raindrops". Its design is inspired by the gentle circular ripples that are created when raindrops hit the water surface. This motif is often used in the Japanese blacksmithing tradition for its aesthetic appeal and functional properties.
In traditional Japanese damask, this pattern is created using a special forging technique in which fine depressions are punched into the multi-layered material before final forging. After grinding and etching, a unique texture is revealed with organic concentric patterns that not only look visually appealing, but also reduce friction when cutting and prevent food from sticking to the blade.
The Ame no Shizuku pattern is one of the most highly prized patterns in Japanese blacksmithing because it combines natural aesthetics with precision craftsmanship, making each knife not only a perfect working tool, but also a work of art.