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About the knife series

With the Franz Güde , the manufacturer focuses on classic elegance and maximum functionality. Up to 55 steps are involved in creating knives that are robust, durable, and ergonomically balanced. The hand-forged blades are ice-hardened and sharpened, while plum wood handles give each knife a warm character. A series for anyone looking for Solingen quality in its purest form.


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Franz Güde Chef's Knife

149,00 
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Chef's knife with a handle made of fine, locally sourced plum wood—triple-riveted for stability.

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Franz Güde Vegetable Knife

70,00 
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Hand-sharpened vegetable knife with a slender blade and a plum wood handle.

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Franz Güde Filleting Knife

108,00 
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A slim, flexible blade for effortless, precise filleting of fish and paper-thin slices of meat.

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Franz Güde Ham Knife

119,00 
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Hand-forged, tapered blade with a plum wood handle – for precisely slicing paper-thin slices of ham.

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About Franz Güde

For over 100 years, the Güde knife factory Güde one of the big names in Solingen, the city of blades. Founded by Franz Güde, the company is now in its fourth generation and manufactures knives that are renowned for their sharpness, precision, and durability. They are characterized by a combination of classic design and elaborate craftsmanship. Güde are therefore not just kitchen utensils, but an expression of genuine craftsmanship.

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The Franz Güde 7764/10 from the renowned Franz Güde series Güde for the highest level of Solingen craftsmanship and exclusive quality. Each blade is manufactured in up to 55 manual steps from hand-forged, ice-hardened chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel and then sharpened by hand – for impressive cutting performance and durability.

The elegant plum wood handle not only gives the knife a special, natural feel, but also makes each piece unique thanks to its unique grain. Thanks to its perfect balance and ergonomic shape, the paring knife fits comfortably in the hand and enables precise work when paring, preparing meat, and cutting smaller fruits and vegetables.

These knives are a statement for lovers of authentic culinary art and combine classic looks with modern manufacturing precision. The Franz Güde is therefore not only an indispensable tool for the ambitious kitchen, but also underlines the exclusive character of the entire Franz Güde .

Pro tip:

The Franz Güde allows you to make particularly fine and controlled cuts when you guide the slim, hand-sharpened blade close to your fingertips—ideal for trimming meat or peeling smaller ingredients. Use the knife's excellent balance to cut precisely with rocking or pulling movements—this protects the food being cut and preserves its full flavor.

The Franz Güde is a versatile all-rounder in the kitchen and impresses above all with its handy size and sharp, medium-pointed blade.

It is ideal for larding and preparing meat, especially for making precise incisions and inserting spices, garlic, or bacon. Even precise portioning of smaller pieces of meat is effortless.

In addition to meat, the knife also excels at cleaning and cutting fruit and vegetables —for example, peeling apples or cutting radishes, onions, or herbs.

The paring knife is also ideal for creative applications: it can be used to cut vegetables decoratively, make delicate garnishes, or even open small packages comfortably and precisely.

Thanks to its balanced weight and ergonomic shape, your hand remains relaxed even during longer tasks. Anyone who values flexible uses and a stylish kitchen tool will quickly find that they can't do without the Franz Güde .

Prices

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Fast delivery

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Orders within Germany are usually delivered the next business day. International orders are also processed immediately and shipped quickly.

Delivery Areas

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

Shipping costs

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Germany €5 flat rate €50 purchase value
Europe €14 flat rate €100 worth of merchandise

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Sales tax on shipping costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes sales tax. The specific tax rate depends on the items ordered and may be reduced if the order includes products subject to a reduced tax rate (e.g., books). The final amount will be calculated during the checkout process and can only be lower—not higher—than the initial estimate.

Delivery Times & Shipping Carriers

  • For orders paid for immediately (PayPal, Sofortüberweisung, credit card), orders placed by 2:00 PM will be shipped the same day.
  • Germany: Delivery is usually on the next business day.
  • Europe: Delivery within 2–5 business days, depending on the country.
  • In rare cases, there may be delays, such as when an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • We ship via UPS.

Outside Europe

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

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Olive Paring Knife

Price range: €90.00 to €95.00
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Precise detail work with a handy paring knife in a Mediterranean olive wood design.

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Alpha Paring Knife

Price range: €73.00 to €75.00
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Compact paring knife, ideal for precise peeling and cutting of fruits, vegetables, and herbs...

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Balkhauser Kotten Paring Knife

96,00 
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A paring knife with a handle made from 200-year-old waterwheel oak from the historic knife-grinding workshop.

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Pear paring knife

Price range: €97.00 to €100.00
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A feather-light paring knife with a warm, lustrous pear wood handle, designed for precise spiral cuts on citrus fruits and tender vegetables.

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Fasseiche paring knife

Price range: €94.00 to €100.00
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Precision paring knife made from 100-year-old oak—for the finest peeling work.

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Walnut paring knife

Price range: €97.00 to €100.00
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Compact 8-cm blade for precise peeling and trimming – warm walnut handle for fatigue-free work.

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Delta Paring Knife

Price range: €114.00 to €124.00
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Slim blade for precise cuts, smoked oak handle for a secure grip.

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Briccole paring knife

105,00 
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Delicate paring knife: for precise preparation of vegetables, fruit, and herbs—featuring a unique handle made of Venetian briccole wood

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Karl Güde Paring Knife

Price range: €73.00 to €103.00
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Compact precision in the palm of your hand—perfect for garlic, shallots, and precise work without a cutting board.

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Damascus paring knife

934,00 
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The Damascus paring knife with a desert ironwood handle cuts with precision and exceptional sharpness, effortlessly handling even the toughest roasts.

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Mikarta paring knife

96,00 
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Hand-forged paring knife with a non-slip Mikarta – for precise, detailed cuts even with wet hands.

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Kappa paring knife

Price range: €85.00 to €86.00
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A narrow, pointed blade for precise removal of tendons and pressure marks.

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