K Sabatier 10" Butcher's Leaf Cleaver n 22

K Sabatier 10" butcher's leaf cleaver. Carbon steel blade with a turned boxwood handle.

A large thin bladed cleaver that is used to finish cuts where joints need separation.

Since 1834, K Sabatier has been the dedicated brand of Sabatier Aine & Perrier, a family cutlery business started by Philippe Sabatier in the early 1800’s. The business has been passed down 8 generations, and has remained located in the hills of Thiers, France in the village of Bellevue. They continue to run their company with pride and precision, keeping all aspects of the manufacturing process within the area of Thiers.

Not stainless so care must be taken to avoid rust; wipe dry during heavy use and or after washing (soap is OK, avoid using the abrasive side of sponge if possible) always avoid dishwashers and soaking.