Basque Knife TTIPIA
TTIPIA is a folding Basque knife inspired by Japanese aesthetics. It stands out for its elegance as much as for its functionality. Designed by Éric Burel Etchegoin, this knife embodies a harmonious meeting between two cultures rich in craftsmanship and symbols.
Dimensions and Handling
The TTIPIA knife measures 15.5 cm when opened. Its well-thought-out dimensions make it practical, balanced, and easy to handle, whether for everyday use or more occasional moments.
Blade and Stainless Steel
The choice of stainless steel as the main material greatly contributes to the qualities of the TTIPIA. This steel ensures excellent durability and high resistance to corrosion. You can rely on this knife daily, without fearing signs of wear or maintenance-related constraints.
Locking System and Safety
The TTIPIA is equipped with the innovative K-Lock locking system, which adds a touch of modernity to the whole. Unlocking the blade is done simply by pressing on the Basque cross, making it intuitive and accessible to use, even for novices.
A second safety feature complements this mechanism to prevent any accidental opening when the knife is stored in a pocket or bag, thus enhancing reliability and safety during use.
Aesthetic and Japanese Engravings
The aesthetics of the TTIPIA immediately catch the eye. Its engravings of Japanese patterns give it a unique and assertive look. Each carefully chosen pattern carries a strong cultural significance:
the waves symbolize strength, cherry blossoms evoke ephemeral beauty, and dragons embody wisdom. These engravings add an artistic and spiritual dimension to the knife, beyond its primary function.
Usage and Additional Features
This modern Basque knife far exceeds its simple cutting tool function. It is equipped with a belt clip that can also serve as a bill holder, enhancing its practical and versatile aspect for everyday use.
A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity
The TTIPIA folding Basque knife embodies a successful fusion of Basque tradition and Japanese elegance. Whether you are a knife enthusiast, collector, or passionate about quality objects, it will meet your expectations with its refined design and exceptional functionality.
Conclusion
In summary, the TTIPIA Basque knife offers a subtle balance between tradition and innovation. Practical, safe, and aesthetically remarkable, it becomes a reliable companion that one carries proudly every day or on special occasions. A truly unique object, where two cultures meet to give birth to an inspiring and timeless knife.
The handle is made of wood and metal engraved on both sides with a Japanese pattern NAMI that represents the sea and the waves.
It symbolizes STRENGTH AND NATURE.
It is equipped with a belt clip that can also serve as a bill holder.
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WARNING
ALLOW 2 TO 3 WEEKS FOR CUSTOMIZATION.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR KNIFEYou have the option to engrave a first name, initials, a logo, or something else on the blade.
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"You can feel the craftsmanship, passion and respect for tradition. Thank you again for this beautiful, unique and symbolic object."
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