The 22cm bread knife features a pointed tip and serrated blade, which will easily cut through crusty bread and loaves without squashing or tearing. Fully forged from high quality German stainless steel with a classically shaped DuPont handle. All Professional kitchen knives are boxed. The new Robert Welch Professional kitchen knives are high performance knives designed for culinary excellence, whether in use by the keen home cook or professional chef. The Professional 22cm/8.5" bread knife features a pointed tip and serrated blade, which will easily cut through crusty bread, sourdough loaves, and French sticks without squashing or tearing the soft crumb inside. A must have for any bread lover! Also ideal for slicing sandwiches and cakes. Robert Welch Professional kitchen knives feature a classic handle shape for comfort in the hand and are perfectly weighted and balanced for control in the kitchen. Professional knives are slightly larger and heavier in the hand than our Signature knive