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product_id: 27515940
title: "RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, #046 (RGART046)"
brand: "rgm"
price: "¥3608"
currency: JPY
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/27515940-rgm-pastrello-palette-knife-046-rgart046
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
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# Ergonomic bubinga wood handle Narrow blade for ultra-fine detail Handcrafted, treated steel blade for durability RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, #046 (RGART046)

**Brand:** rgm
**Price:** ¥3608
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎨 Elevate your detail game with Italian finesse — don’t just paint, sculpt your masterpiece!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, #046 (RGART046) by rgm
- **How much does it cost?** ¥3608 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- rgm enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted rgm brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** Special blade treatment enhances flexibility and protects against wear, keeping your tool sharp and reliable.
- • **Crafted for Comfort:** Ergonomic bubinga wood handle ensures fatigue-free creativity during long sessions.
- • **Italian Artisan Quality:** Hand-ground, high-quality steel blade handcrafted in Italy for superior spreadability and longevity.
- • **Precision in Every Stroke:** Narrow, flexible blade designed for intricate detail work with relief pastes and gels.
- • **Versatile Medium Compatibility:** Perfectly suited for mortar, modeling pastes, gels, and gesso—expand your artistic horizons.

## Overview

The RGM Pastrello Palette Knife #046 is a premium artist tool featuring a narrow, flexible steel blade handcrafted in Italy and paired with an ergonomic bubinga wood handle. Designed for detailed work with a variety of mediums including gels, modeling pastes, and gesso, it offers exceptional precision, durability, and comfort for professional artists and serious creatives.

## Description

In collaboration with Italian artist Franco pastrello, RGM has created a whole new series of palette knives based around the technique of painting with “soft palette knives”. the narrow blade styles allow for superb flexibility and very fine details. The blades are made of high-quality steel that has been specially treated to protect the blade as well as improve the spreadability of color. The ergonomic handles are made from handsome bubinga wood. For over 50 years, RGM has been producing distinguished fine artist tools designed for masters, professionals and serious students. RGM exquisite painting knives and tools for carving, sculpting and etching are made with the highest quality materials, following the tradition of artisans and artists. With the revival of painting knife work, RGM has lead the avant-garde, offering innovative shapes and characteristics that yield new functionality for the artist. RGM paint knives are available in a range of over 250 models. Each tempered steel blade is hand-ground, providing unparalleled flexibility and spreadability.

## Features

- This palette knife is designed especially for detail, with a narrow blade style that provides you with the utmost flexibility.
- CAN BE USED WITH A VARIETY OF MEDIUMS - For use with relief pastes such as mortar, gels, modeling pastes or gesso
- FEATURES A NARROW BLADE - allows for extremely fine details
- COMFORTABLE DESIGN - Ergonomically designed bubinga wood handles
- HIGH QUALITY STEEL BLADES - Each painting knife is handcrafted in Italy
- EXCELLENT FLEXIBILITY - The blades are specially treated to ensure excellent flexibility and ensure protection for a longer lifespan

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Material | Steel, bubinga wood, brass |
| Brand | RGM |
| Handle Material | Wood |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Recommended Uses For Product | detailed artwork and crafts projects with mortar, gels, modeling pastes, or gesso |
| Manufacturer | MacPherson's |
| UPC | 082435008547 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00082435008547 |
| Item Weight | 0.634 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 8 x 0.81 x 0.05 inches |
| Item model number | RGART046 |
| Material Type | Steel, bubinga wood, brass |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Size | 46 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RGART046 |

## Product Details

- **Material:** Steel, bubinga wood, brass
- **Brand:** RGM
- **Handle Material:** Wood
- **Blade Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** detailed artwork and crafts projects with mortar, gels, modeling pastes, or gesso

## Images

![RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, #046 (RGART046) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61FitlpEguL.jpg)
![RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, #046 (RGART046) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5131KzIIOvL.jpg)
![RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, #046 (RGART046) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Lc6+N+gkL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What does the number on the palatte knife represent?**
A: It is just a code number that represents a certain style of knife. I have a 38, 40 and 45 which all have different shapes.

**Q: How long is the blade?**
A: The blade is 23mm x 11mm (0.9" x 0.4")

**Q: What is the blade size?**
A: Blade Dimensions:  37mm height x 6mm width (or 1.5" height x 0.2" width)

**Q: Title says model 45 but image show model 38. Which do you get?**
A: The image is not correct the item is a 45. I will be updating the image. Thank you for bringing to our attention.

## Frequently Bought Together

- RGM Pastrello Palette Knife, 046 (RGART046)
- Liquitex Professional Freestyle Small Painting Knife, No. 6
- Liquitex Professional Heavy Body Acrylic Paint, 2-oz (59ml) Tube, Yellow Oxide

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*Last updated: 2026-01-22*