{"product_id":"rosewood-folding-knife","title":"Japanese Folding Knife - Rosewood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA warm, traditional Japanese folding knife in natural Rosewood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant without being severe, the \u003cstrong\u003eSUWADA Masterpiece Rosewood Folding Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a compact ATS-314 cobalt-alloy stainless-steel blade with the warmth and depth of natural wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Japanese range the handle is described as \u003cem\u003eshitan\u003c\/em\u003e (紫檀). Its reddish-brown tones and naturally changing grain give the knife a more traditional, mature character than the lighter Maple version and a warmer presence than dark Ebony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a metal case, it feels like the kind of object that can move naturally from gift to personal possession, and then remain in use for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe quiet richness of Rosewood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosewood is chosen here not for perfect uniformity, but for the depth and variation that appear across the handle. Depending on the individual piece, the colour can shift subtly from medium brown to deeper reddish-brown areas, with grain that becomes more visible as light moves across the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese natural differences mean that every knife has its own expression. Over time, regular handling can make the wood feel even more personal to its owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the natural-wood collection, Rosewood sits beautifully between the formal darkness of Ebony and the pale minimalism of Maple. It is a classic choice for someone who prefers warmth, tradition and understated richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium ATS-314 cobalt-alloy steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre of the knife is a compact \u003cstrong\u003e60 mm ATS-314 cobalt-alloy stainless-steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e. The blade keeps the proportions elegant while giving the knife real everyday purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe folding construction allows the blade to sit neatly inside the handle when closed, creating a compact object that is easy to store and satisfying to use where possession and carrying are legally permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade to become part of daily life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA well-made folding knife earns its character through use. The Rosewood version is suitable for ordinary cutting tasks such as opening letters and parcels, cutting paper or cord, preparing fruit or small foods, or accompanying picnics and outdoor occasions where permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts value lies in the balance between utility and refinement: useful enough to keep close, and beautifully made enough to appreciate every time it is handled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA thoughtful gift with lasting presence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of warm wood, polished steel and Japanese workmanship makes the Rosewood Folding Knife especially suited to significant occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in its metal case, it makes a memorable gift for milestone birthdays, anniversaries, retirement, professional achievements, collectors, or anyone who appreciates Japanese tools and natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen size: approximately 15 × 22 × 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed size: approximately 15 × 22 × 95 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade length: approximately 60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade thickness: approximately 3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approximately 140 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade: ATS-314 cobalt-alloy stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: natural Rosewood \/ shitan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: metal case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural material, individual character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Rosewood handle differs naturally in colour, grain and figure. These variations are part of the material and make each knife individual. The exact handle received will therefore differ from the photographs; individual grain selection is not available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCaring for the Rosewood handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not soak the knife or place it in a dishwasher. Wipe the blade and handle dry after use, store the knife only when completely dry, and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture, strong heat or rapid changes in temperature and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsible ownership and local laws\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product contains a sharp blade and must be handled with appropriate care. Keep it out of the reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegulations concerning the sale, importation, possession and carrying of folding knives differ between countries and regions. The customer is responsible for checking the laws that apply at their location before purchasing, importing or carrying this product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suwada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54800408838482,"sku":null,"price":395.06,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/2113\/2962\/files\/suwada-folding-knife-rosewood.jpg?v=1790072739","url":"https:\/\/suwada1926.com\/en-de\/products\/rosewood-folding-knife","provider":"Suwada1926","version":"1.0","type":"link"}