About this knife

This table knife set pairs six 11.5 cm 420-steel blades with 12 cm white oak-toned dyed wood handles and a polished white copper bolster, plus a matching sharpening steel, all in a wooden presentation case. Manufactured in Pakistan, its pale, neutral tone offers a lighter option alongside the blue and red versions in the range. A wholesale item for retailers wanting a light-toned tableware option.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Pakistan Knives Factory, Sialkot, Pakistan
Weight
1.091 kg
Blade size (cm)
11.5
Handle size (cm)
12
Blade
420 Steel
Handle
Colored wood
Bolster
White copper
Knife Notes

Know-how from our Sialkot workshop

Display & retail

Pale handles for light, modern shelves

Light wood sells to customers furnishing in Scandinavian and minimalist styles, so display this set where they shop. It is Pakistan cutlery for buyers who find dark wood too heavy.

  • Place it with pale boards, white plates and linen rather than beside the dark horn sets.
  • Build a colour run with the blue, red and charcoal sets in the same white copper finish, ending on this light tone.
  • Leave the lid open: the silvery bolsters and pale handles look best under soft, even light.
  • Mention the sharpening steel on the price card, since it is a selling point many buyers miss.
Did you know?

White copper contains no silver at all

The silvery bolsters on this set are white copper, copper whitened by alloying it with nickel. Close relatives of it have been sold as nickel silver or German silver since the nineteenth century, even though none of them contain any silver. The nickel is what turns the copper pale, and it is why the bolster on each Pakistan stainless knife here shines silver rather than pinkish gold.

Made in Sialkot

Dyeing wood to a pale, even tone

Handles in a set like this are typically shaped to the 12 cm profile first and then dyed, so the colour penetrates the grain rather than sitting on top as paint would. Achieving a pale, oak-like tone evenly across six handles is harder than a strong colour: blotches and darker end grain show far more on light wood, so sanding and dye application must be consistent.

Once dyed and sealed, each handle is fitted with its white copper bolster and an 11.5 cm blade of 420 steel. That kind of careful finishing has kept Sialkot's workshops busy for generations, and it gives every Pakistan knife in this case the same quiet, neutral look.

Questions & answers

Quality and price of the oak-toned set

How much does the oak-toned set cost in Pakistan?

US$27.50 per piece (PKR 8,200 for buyers in Pakistan). From 50 pieces the price drops to US$19.25 per piece. For a larger order, send us the quantity on WhatsApp or by email and we will quote a lower rate.

Is it solid oak?

The handles are dyed wood in a white oak tone rather than oak itself, chosen for a pale, neutral look alongside the blue, red and charcoal sets in the same range.