The Sabatier® Ideal Brass Rivets 17cm Carving Fork combines all of the best qualities of an incredible kitchen tool in one package. The quintessential Sabatier design, presented in contemporary, high-performance form. The Sabatier handle on this product has three brass rivets. Manufacturing is carried out at the Lion Sabatier factory in Thiers, France, where the Rousselon Dumas-Sabatier firm has been making Sabatier knives since 1812. These are one of the most renowned and well-known knife manufacturers in France. These premium, versatile items are perfect for domestic use, as well as being simple to sharpen. The handles are contoured for optimum comfort. The Rockwell Hardness (HRC) rating of 57/59 will allow the knife to withstand whatever it faces.