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The French exhibition Coutellia knives expects 5000 visitors in Thiers
Worldwide Capital on 14 and 15 May
Coutellia knife (Source: Courtesy Coutelia Dozorme)
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A Thiers Cutlery Capital of the World on 14 and 15 May, Coutellia welcome nearly 5,000 visitors and 200 art cutlery, cutlery-makers, old knife collectors and raw material suppliers and machine tools. A new hall dedicated to suppliers to find raw materials, steel, machine tools ...
A UNIQUE EXHIBITION SALES OF KNIVES AND BLADES-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A Thiers Cutlery Capital of the World on 14 and 15 May, Coutellia welcome nearly 5,000 visitors and 200 art cutlery, cutlery-makers, old knife collectors and raw material suppliers and machine tools. A new hall dedicated to suppliers to find raw materials, steel, machine tools ... All products of the cutlery creation. Pieces of art that reflects the whole culture of their country of origin will be exhibited and sold by these artists from around the world: France, South Africa, Germany, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Holland, Italy, Japan, Republic Czech, Russia, Sweden, USA ... -------------------------------------THE CONTEST "CREATION CUTLERY"--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Coutellia allow all cutlery art exhibitor at to enter the contest by proposing a knife of their creation. On this occasion, three prizes will be awarded: the Coutellia price and the price of originality will be awarded by the jury of experts and knife lovers. A price "Heart of Stroke" will be awarded by the public lounge.--------------------------------------------------------------------------
MANY ACTIVITIES IN THE VILLAGE CUTLERY-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
“¢ Animation of a knife assembly workshop by the companions of the Brotherhood of The Knife Thiers®. With their help and guidance, each visitor will have the opportunity to create his own Theirs®--------------------------------------------------------------
“¢ forge orchestrated demonstrations throughout the weekend by the Companions surrounded by friends and blacksmiths apprentice training center that will present their expertise and specialties. “¢ Space and sharpening metal extension with the French Federation of Cutlery. “¢ Cutting Demonstration hosted by Chefs. “¢ Animations, presentations and demonstrations led by the Association of Old Blade, Corkscrew Brotherhood and Rasophiles. “¢ Free tour of the Museum of Cutlery and the city of Cutlers throughout the weekend (on presentation of the entrance ticket to the show).“¢ Food available on site. “¢ Space ancient knives collectibles will be visible in the walls of Coutellia under a tent dedicated to the old blades. Medals of the 16th century, knives flat, closing 17th and 18th centuries or even hunting with hounds and hunting knives will delight lovers of tableware and fine blades. Source Coutellia
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