Table knives Bark Fossilized Oak handle

Bark of fossilised oak is a truly exceptional handle material used in Forge de Laguiole’s product range. Preserved for over 5,000 years, this rare wood carries a deep history, making each piece a testament to nature’s craftsmanship. The surface is intentionally kept flat to highlight the natural intricate grain, and unique texture. With its rich character and timeless appeal, fossilized oak bark offers an extraordinary connection to the past while embodying the elegance and authenticity of Laguiole tradition.