Comprising a generous assortment of cutlery for the home cook, these German knives will handle the full range of cutting tasks. The razor-sharp blades are forged of stain-resistant high-carbon steel. Wusthof's Classic Ikon line features a contemporary polypropylene handle. Each knife is precision forged from a single piece of sturdy high-carbon steel that resists stains and corrosion. Full tangs are triple riveted to the handles for exceptional durability and control. Each knife has a recessed bolster that facilitates honing and sharpening the entire length of the cutting edge; a heel bolster provides added balance. Sleek contoured handles are made of polypropylene. Handsome hardwood block safely stores 13 items and is gentle on knives' edges. A Williams-Sonoma exclusive. 12-Piece Set includes: 3 1/2 paring knife. 6 utility knife. 5 hollow-ground santoku. 8 chef's knife. 8 bread knife. Four 4 1/2 steak knives. 10 honing steel Pull-apart kitchen shears. 13-slot storage block. Please note: Storage block is counted as an individual piece.More Information