Laguiole 8" Bread Knife with purple handle?: The knife appears unused, is missing accompanying piece that orginally came in the wood holder. This particular knife is no longer available from original seller. In the past this knife was often sold alone and retailed for approx  $30.00. ( see photos for details ) Trusted and used in kitchens and restaurants throughout France, the Laguiole Bread Knife features a full tang, hand forged blade with a true bolster mated to a beautiful, ergonomically designed purple acrylic handle with stainless steel accents.