Wusthof Classic Ikon 16-Piece Knife Set with Block, Black 16-piece block set combines all the best features of each of the renowned Wusthof knife lines Includes a 3-1/2-inch parer, 4-1/2-inch utility, 5-inch serrated utility, 6-inch sandwich, 8-inch carving, 8-inch bread, 8-inch chef's, six 4-1/2-inch steak knives, 10-inch sharpening steel, kitchen shears, and 17-slot storage block Expertly crafted in Solingen Germany from high-carbon no-stain steel; compound-tapered blade laser tested for sharpness and correct cutting angle Partial bolster offers balance and protection while allowing for sharpening of entire blade; riveted, contoured handles are comfortable and secure Handwashing recommended for best care