Bread and Cake Knives, Kitchen Knives, Professional Chef's Knives
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Due Cigni - Classic Line 2C - bread knife 20cm - 761/20 - kitchen knife
In the ancient City of Cutlery in Maniago, DUE CIGNI has been passionately producing high quality professional scissors and knives for over a century.
Special steels of the highest quality, innovative design and attention to the smallest details mean that DUE CIGNI products do not go indifferent even to the most demanding user.
Latest generation machinery, qualified personnel and renovation are the elements on which the solid basis of the success of the DUE CIGNI brand is founded.
DUE CIGNI knives and scissors are ideal tools for professional users of the food and gastronomy sectors who need a perfect cut, effortlessly and lasting over time ... for over a hundred years.Recommended use: bread knife
Country of production: Italy
Cutting steel: stainless steel 4116 X50CrMoV15 - HRC 55-57
Blade finish: satin
Blade length: 200mm.
Construction: full tang
Handle: black POM
Maintenance: also dishwasher safeDC-761/20€19.67Only 6 leftOnly 6 left
Professional Kitchen Knives: Complete Guide to the Perfect Choice
Choosing a professional kitchen knife means improving precision, safety, and pleasure in cooking. For over 50 years, Coltelleria Collini has been selecting and testing the best international kitchen knives, collaborating exclusively with official brands and historical manufacturers. Whether you are a chef, an advanced enthusiast, or a demanding home cook, here you will find cutting tools designed to last over time and guarantee consistent performance.
In this category, you will find a complete selection of Japanese, German, Italian, and professional kitchen knives, chosen by blade type, steel, hardness (HRC), and ergonomics, to cover every cooking style and cutting technique.
Japanese Knives & Damascus
Razor-sharp edges, very acute cutting angles, and high-hardness steels (up to 61–63 HRC). The Japanese tradition of Seki is represented by brands like Kai and Miyabi (Zwilling Group), the CROMOVA steel of Global, and the versatility of Kai Wasabi. Ideal for those seeking pure cutting performance, precision, and control.
European Tradition – Forged
Robust, balanced, and easy-to-sharpen knives, designed for intensive daily use. German excellence from Solingen with Wüsthof and Zwilling, combined with the Swiss practicality of Victorinox. The ideal choice for professional kitchens, catering, and advanced home use.
Made in Italy & Blade Types
Italian artisanal tradition with Coltellerie Berti, Due Cigni, and Sanelli. Choose the right knife for every preparation: Chef's Knife, Santoku, as well as complete sets and steak knives.
Why buy kitchen knives from Coltelleria Collini
We don't just sell "blades," but tools for work and passion. Since 1968, Coltelleria Collini has been a reference point for chefs, professionals, and cooking enthusiasts.
- Official Retailers for all featured brands, with guaranteed authenticity.
- Professional sharpening service in-house to restore the edge.
- Real consultation: we help you choose between Chef, Santoku, Nakiri, or Slicing knives.
Kitchen Knives FAQ
Japanese knives are harder, with sharpening angles around 15°, ideal for extremely precise but more delicate cuts. European knives (German and Italian) are more robust, easier to resharpen, and more tolerant to impact, perfect for intensive use.
No, it is strongly discouraged. Aggressive detergents, high temperatures, and impacts damage the edge and the blade surface. It is always preferable to wash knives by hand and dry them immediately after use.