The 14-piece knife block set features all the knives you need to set your kitchen up right, at a great value. From the 3-inch paring for smaller scale jobs to the all-rounder 8-inch chef's knife for slicing and dicing, this set contains the key knives for all tasks, along with kitchen shears and 6 ultra-sharp steak knives. The knife set comes housed in a handsome hardwood block.HENCKELS Silvercap knives feature a micro-serrated edge, so the blades never need to be sharpened. Fabricated from durable, high-quality stainless steel, Silvercap's single-piece, stamped blade construction is lighter than forged knives. The traditional, handle in this professional knife set provides balance and comfort as you chop. The knife set with block includes 3- and 4-inch paring knives, 5-inch serrated utility, 5-inch hollow edge santoku, 8-inch bread knife, 8-inch chef's knife, six x 4.5-inch steak knives, kitchen shears, and 13-slot black hardwood block The knives in this knife block set are fabricated from high-quality stainless steel Single piece, precision stamped blade Professional, satin-finished blade is finely honed for long-lasting sharpness Micro-serrated edge never needs sharpening Lightweight, full tang design yields maximum maneuverability Stainless steel, logo-stamped endcap is stylish and sturdy This knife set is dishwasher safe.