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Cutlery Set of 2 Snakewood Handle
SKU:3513 TF 2M INAMBRI
Made to Order (lead times vary from 2-6 weeks)
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Appearance varies when natural materials are used
Snakewood is a rare and exotic material used for handles in Forge de Laguiole products, prized for its stunning visual appeal and remarkable durability. This unique wood is sourced from the Brosimum guianense tree, which grows in the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly in the Amazon Basin. Snakewood is renowned for its distinct appearance, characterised by its reddish-brown colour and striking pattern resembling snake scales, with dark streaks running through the wood, creating an intricate, mesmerising grain.
The wood is incredibly dense and hard, making it not only visually appealing but also highly durable. While it has a subtle, earthy aroma when worked, its main allure lies in its rare, striking appearance. Snakewood is so dense that it sinks in water, which is quite unusual for wood. A fascinating fact about snakewood is that it is one of the densest woods in the world, often considered among the most challenging to work with, making it all the more valuable and sought-after for fine craftsmanship.
The Forge de Laguiole 2-Piece Cutlery Set is a thoughtful and sophisticated gift, perfect for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and timeless design. This set includes one table knife and one fork, each handmade in Laguiole, France with exceptional precision and artistry.
Whether for a wedding, anniversary, housewarming, or special celebration, this premium Laguiole cutlery set adds a touch of elegance to any table. Beautifully crafted for lasting quality and style, it’s a gift that will be cherished for years to come.
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Handcrafted ExcellenceMeticulously handmade for exceptional quality.
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Authentic MaterialsOnly genuine, high quality materials used.
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Made in Laguiole, FrancePreserving true French craftsmanship.
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Built to endureCrafted for lasting beauty and performance.
Meticulously handmade for exceptional quality.
Only genuine, high quality materials used.
Preserving true French craftsmanship.
Crafted for lasting beauty and performance.
We're here to help
Forge de Laguiole is imported to Australia by Unique European Imports, a family business run by a husband and wife team. Rachel and Tobias are available to assist you with your enquiry, and can be reached via email, phone call and WhatsApp.
FAQs
Yes! We offer a few different ways for you to view our pieces before making a decision:
- Private Appointments (Sydney): We are based in Sydney and would love to host you for a private viewing.
- Virtual Viewings: Not in Sydney? We are more than happy to send you detailed photos and videos of any in-stock items so you can get a closer look.
- City Tours: We visit all major cities across Australia throughout the year to showcase our collection.
Please reach out to us via WhatsApp, email, or phone to request photos, schedule a Sydney appointment, or find out when we
will be visiting your city next!
Absolutely. If you are working with a tight deadline, please contact us right away with the item you're after and the date you need it by. We will do everything we can to fast-track your order and ensure it arrives on time.
Delivery times depend on where your item is currently located:
- In-Stock Items (Sydney): Dispatched within 24hrs and delivered via Australia Post within 1–3 business days, depending on your exact address.
- In-Stock Items (France): Please allow up to 2 weeks. This timeframe covers transit from France to Sydney, Australian customs clearance, and final secure delivery to your door.
- Made to Order Items (France): Because these pieces are specially crafted for you, lead times generally range from 4 to 6 weeks. We will provide a confirmed delivery timeline as soon as your order is placed. If you would like an exact estimate before ordering, please don't hesitate to contact us and we will gladly check for you.
Yes, 100% guaranteed. Every Forge de Laguiole piece we sell is crafted entirely by hand in their historic factory located in the village of Laguiole, France. To guarantee its origin, your item will arrive with an official Certificate of Authenticity.
Behind the Scenes
See the passion, skill, and dedication that goes into crafting every piece. Every detail is carefully considered, showcasing the craftsmanship that makes each creation truly special.
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