Kai Michel Bras chef’s knife 22.5 cm No. 5
These are Pre-owned knives from a private collection – new to the market. The photos form part of the detailed description, please examine them carefully.
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Original price was: £210.00.£160.00Current price is: £160.00.
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Kai Michel Bras Chef’s Knife 22.5cm
A Masterpiece of Culinary Design
The Kai Michel Bras Chef’s Knife 22.5cm combines French culinary vision with Japanese knife-making excellence. Created through a collaboration between Michelin-starred chef Michel Bras and Kai’s master craftsmen, this remarkable knife delivers outstanding versatility for everyday kitchen tasks. Whether slicing vegetables, preparing meat, filleting fish, or finely chopping herbs, it performs with precision and control. Moreover, its elegant profile immediately captures attention, while the finer details reveal true craftsmanship.
Premium Materials and Exceptional Comfort
Equally impressive is the distinctive chestnut-shaped handle crafted from black laminated wood. This moisture-resistant material provides a smooth, silky feel and a secure grip during extended use. In addition, each handle features a hand-marked function number, allowing quick identification when stored. The Kai Michel Bras Chef’s Knife 22.5cm balances beautifully in hand, making food preparation effortless and enjoyable.
Unique Blade with Michelin-Star Heritage
Furthermore, the three-layer stainless steel blade features a protective titanium coating that helps resist corrosion and oxidation. The engraved Le Suquet emblem and individual serial number highlight the exclusivity of every knife. Inspired by the culinary philosophy of Michel Bras, whose celebrated restaurant has held three Michelin stars since 1999, the Kai Michel Bras Chef’s Knife 22.5cm stands as a refined tool for serious cooks and collectors alike.
• Collaboration between Michel Bras and Kai master knife makers
• Three-layer stainless steel blade with corrosion-resistant titanium coating
• Unique serial number and engraved Le Suquet restaurant emblem
• Moisture-resistant black laminated wood handle with silky finish
• Versatile all-purpose chef’s knife for meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs
A note from Sporting Cutlery: The Kai knife being sold here is part of a professional set bought and used by the previous owner. This knife along with others in the set, were returned to Kai in Japan for sharpening under their lifetime warranty. The knives have not been used since. The blades are all in top condition, and ready for their next culinary duty. Fantastic knives all priced to sell.
We are in possession of the receipt and import documentation from Kai, showing details of the recent blade re sharpening.
Additional information
| As New? | No |
|---|---|
| Storage Marks | Yes |
| Box | No |
| Papers | No |
| Manufacturer | Kai Shun |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Product Type | Fixed |
| Lock Type | N/A |
| Blade Length (cm) | 22.5 |
| Overall Length (cm) | 35.9 |
| Blade Material | Kai Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Wood |
| New or Pre Owned | Pre Owned |
| Sheath or Pouch | None |




