A sleek block with built-in sharpeners houses and hones knives and shears forged in Germany, with a cutting board included for easy, instant kitchen prep. How it's made: Signature Zwilling craftsmanship marks these knives styled from special-formula high-carbon stainless steel and fitted with ergonomic, triple-riveted polymer handles that are superbly weighted for easy use.Additional features: The self-sharpening knife block is designed with ceramic honing wheels within each labeled slot, so knives are freshly sharpened with every removal and replacement.Sizing information: 16.75" x 5.5" x 9.75; 10 lb.Includes: 4-inch paring knife, 5.5-inch fine-edge prep knife, 8-inch bread knife, 8-inch chef's knife, kitchen shears, cutting board and self-sharpening knife block. Full tang and handle are triple-riveted for superb stability Stainless steel/wood/polymer Dishwasher safe; hand wash recommended Made in Germany