17/07/2024
The skilled artisan, Massimo Manca, crafts knives in his laboratory in the mountain village of Pattada, central north Sardinia. Pattada has a long tradition of knife-making, and the Pattadese is the most famous of the Sardinian knives, with its characteristic blade in the shape of a myrtle leaf.
Each knife is entirely handmade using traditional materials such as ram or mouflon horn, juniper and olive. Collectors and aficionados seek Massimo to craft original pieces using precious jewels and metals such as diamonds, sapphires and gold. He also creates table sets and supplies some of the most exclusive resorts worldwide. Clients include Ferrari, Ducati, the royal families of Monaco and Dubai and private collectors
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The skilled artisan, Massimo Manca, crafts knives in his laboratory in the mountain village of Pattada, central north Sardinia. Pattada has a long tradition of knife-making, and the Pattadese is the most famous of the Sardinian knives, with its characteristic blade in the shape of a myrtle leaf. Eac...