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About the knife series

With the Güde , the Solingen-based manufacturer presents its masterpiece of blacksmithing. Hand-forged from over 300 layers of wild Damascus steel and finished with elaborate craftsmanship, each knife embodies perfection down to the last detail. The handle, made of precious desert ironwood, emphasizes the exclusive character and lies perfectly balanced in the hand. Each knife is a unique piece with its own distinctive grain and structure. A series for true connoisseurs who appreciate craftsmanship, design, and function in equal measure.


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Damascus chef's knife

1.762,00 
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Extra-thin, 300-layer Damascus blade for precise precision work with a handle made of desert ironwood.

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THE KNIFE. DAMASCUS STEEL SMOKED OAK

2.969,00 
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Wide Damascus steel chef's knife with smoked oak handle, precision-guided.

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THE KNIFE. JADE Damascus

4.574,00 
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The knife is made to order.
Precise Damascus steel chef's knife with ergonomic jade handle for optimum control with herbs, meat and vegetables.

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Santoku Damascus

2.329,00 
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Santoku with wafer-thin Damascus blade and handle made of desert ironwood - super sharp for precise cuts of vegetables, fish and meat.

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Chai Dao Damascus

2.402,00 
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Hand-forged Damascus knife with desert ironwood handle - precise cutting and long-lasting sharpness.

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Chef's knife Chinaform Damascus

2.400,00 
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Masterfully forged all-purpose blade made of 300 layers of Damascus steel with a handle made of desert ironwood for precise, fine cuts.

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Larding knife Damascus

934,00 
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The Damascus larding knife with desert ironwood handle cuts precisely and exceptionally sharp and masters even firm roasts effortlessly.

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Damascus ham knife

1.533,00 
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Ultra-sharp Damascus blade and desert ironwood handle for perfect ham slices.

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Damascus meat fork

1.542,00 
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The Damascus steel meat fork with desert ironwood handle glides precisely through every roast with its two pointed prongs.

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About Franz Güde GmbH

For more than 100 years, Güde has been manufacturing Solingen in Solingen that are among the best in the world. Up to 55 careful steps of handcrafting are required to create unique pieces that combine craftsmanship, durability, and design. Four generations of experience go into every detail. The result is tools that inspire both professionals and enthusiasts—precise, timeless, and unmistakable.

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Experience a masterpiece of traditional Solingen blacksmithing with the Güde Damast DA7431/32Güde from the renowned Damast series. Each knife is handmade in up to 55 elaborate steps—an extraordinary effort that is reflected in its exclusive quality and fascinating appearance. The 32 cm long blade made of wild Damascus steel, consisting of over 300 layers of steel, guarantees a smooth, clean cut even with large, thick loaves of bread and remains permanently sharp thanks to its special hardness and elasticity. The striking, unmistakable Damascus pattern makes each piece truly unique and a highlight in any kitchen.The ergonomic handle, made from extremely hard desert ironwood that is up to 1,500 years old, fits comfortably in the hand and ensures maximum durability and exceptional aesthetics. Whether crispy crusts, airy breads, or rustic loaves—with this bread knife, you can cut effortlessly and precisely. The Güde Damascus Güde stands not only for first-class functionality, but also for craftsmanship perfection and exclusivity at the highest level.Anyone who Güde a Damascus knife from Güde holds more than just a tool in their hand – it is a statement of individuality, attention to detail, and the highest standards of quality and design.

Pro Tip:

For particularly attractive, clean slices of bread, use the entire length of the 32 cm damask blade and guide the bread knife in long, even strokes – this will prevent crumbs and avoid crushing the crust or crumb. Let the knife's own weight do the work for you without applying pressure to achieve optimal results, even with large, rustic loaves.

With the Güde DamascusGüde DA7431/32, you have a versatile tool at your disposal that has been specially designed to cut a wide variety of baked goods to perfection. Thanks to the exceptionally sharp, 32 cm long blade made of wild Damascus steel , you can cut even large and crispy loaves of bread, baguettes, and dark rye bread effortlessly and without crushing the delicate crumb. Even with very crispy crusts and airy, soft breads, the blade enables clean slices and prevents the cut surfaces from fraying.

The bread knife is not only suitable for bread: other baked goods such as rolls, cakes, sheet cakes, or puff pastries can also be cut with ease without crushing the pastries by applying too much pressure.

The length and sharpness of the Damascus blade allow you to precisely cut larger foods with hard shells such as melons, pumpkins, or pineapples. Even crusty roasts or sandwiches with multiple layers can be cut in no time at all.

Discover creative possibilities: use the Damascus bread knife to cut homemade sandwiches, rustic focaccia, or for precise, even slices of cakes and sheet cakes. The knife also makes precise, attractive cuts for snacks and appetizers at buffets.

With the Güde DamascusGüde , you can enjoy comfortable, safe cutting with maximum enjoyment and aesthetics—for every kitchen and all occasions.

Prices

All prices stated on the product pages include VAT and other price components.

Fast delivery

Order by 2 p.m. → same-day shipping!
Within Germany usually the next working day. Orders from abroad are also processed immediately and dispatched quickly.

Delivery areas

  • Delivery within Germany and Europe.
  • Orders outside Europe: Please use the contact form.

Shipping costs

Region Shipping costs Free shipping from
Germany 5 € flat rate 50 € value of goods
Europe 14 € flat rate 100 € value of goods

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Value added tax on shipping costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes statutory VAT. The specific tax rate depends on the goods ordered and may be reduced if products with a reduced tax rate are included (e.g. books). The final calculation is made during the ordering process and can only be lower in your favor, not higher.

Delivery times & shipping service providers

  • For direct payment (PayPal, instant bank transfer, credit card), orders placed before 2 p.m. will be dispatched on the same day.
  • Germany: Delivery usually on the next working day.
  • Europe: Delivery within 2-5 working days depending on the country.
  • In rare cases, delays may occur, e.g. if an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • Shipping is carried out by UPS.

Outside Europe

For deliveries outside Europe, please contact us using the contact form.

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Bread Knife x Gourmet

257,00 
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Will ship starting in mid-November.
Serrated edge and warm applewood: slicing bread with rustic charm.

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Briccole Bread Knife

Price range: €288.00 to €330.00
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Bread knife with serrated edge... Briccole wood meets Solingen!

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Alpha Bread Knife

Price range: €124.00 to €281.00
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Classic bread knife with a pointed serrated edge – effortlessly cuts through hard crusts and soft crumb.

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Olive Bread Knife

Price range: €151.00 to €282.00
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Serrated edge and olive wood – perfect for crispy crusts and soft bread.

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Walnut Bread Knife

Price range: €164.00 to €299.00
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A serrated edge cuts through the crispy crust, and a walnut handle keeps it warm—perfect slices without losing any crumbs.

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Synchros Oak Bread Knife

Price range: €298.00 to €338.00
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A serrated edge meets smoked oak—cuts through crusts perfectly and feels warm in your hand.

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Balkhauser Kotten Bread Knife

Price range: €257.00 to €299.00
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A serrated blade meets historic waterwheel wood – precise cuts through crispy crusts without crumbs.

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Kappa Bread Knife

138,00 
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The serrated edge cuts through crispy crusts with precision, and the ergonomic handle ensures even slices.

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Caminada Bread Knife

Price range: €214.00 to €360.00
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Bread knife with a fine serrated edge – cuts cleanly through bread, roasts, and more…

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Bruyere Bread Knife

336,00 
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Synchros Bread Knife

Price range: €298.00 to €338.00
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A serrated edge meets Mediterranean olive wood – crispy crusts become perfectly sliced.

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Delta Bread Knife

212,00 
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Hand-sharpened serrated edge and smoked oak for precise slicing without losing crumbs.

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Pear-shaped bread knife

Price range: €164.00 to €299.00
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Serrated edge for perfectly sliced vegetables, pear wood handle with distinctive grain for stylish cutting.

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Bread Knife, Oak Handle

Price range: €164.00 to €299.00
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A wavy edge with a crispy crust, and a barrel-oak handle that feels naturally warm in the hand.

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Acacia Wood Bread Knife

257,00 
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