Fontenille Pataud Gilles

Fontenille Pataud, led by Gilles Steinberg, manufactures fine Laguiole knives in the traditional way, with painstaking craftsmanship. The Laguiole knives are handmade with great care in various sizes and different handle shapes.

High-quality Laguiole pocket knives from France - handmade by the knife specialists of the traditional company Fontenille Pataud from Thiers, one of the most successful knife manufacturers in France. Since 1920, this manufactory has been producing knives and cutlery in Thiers, the legendary blade city of France.

What makes Fontenille knives different? Fontenille Pataud is a renowned French manufacturer of some of the finest handmade knives in France. All knives are made in the Fontenille Pataud workshop in Thiers and are sold in Europe and the United States. The manufacture employs the best cutlers to keep the exclusivity high. Traditional and unusual handle shapes are produced in small numbers. The knives are smooth-running and made of the best materials.

The high-quality Laguiole pocket knives, French sports knives and Laguiole waiter's knives as well as unique, handcrafted cutlery are made directly in the Fontenille Pataud manufactory and completed into a finished cutting tool.