When you buy the bread knife kitchen knives, what you are really buying is predictability. At a glance Type: Bread Knife Blade Material: Damascus Steel Blade Length: 23 cm Handle: Walnut Price: à§³29.96 What actually matters Set up as a bread knife-class unit, it does the job without asking you to improvise. In practice First use: no break-in ritual required beyond a quick wipe and a glance at the label. Storage: stows neatly, taking no more room than a loaf tin when out of service. Daily duty: handles the regular routine without constant babysitting. Order it, use it for a week, and it becomes furniture rather than a purchase.