With sleek Stainless Steel handles designed for Comfort, These knives are a beautiful addition to your kitchen. The ash wood block with black finish securely holds the knives and protects their precision-honed, high-carbon Stainless Steel blades. The set also includes shears, six steak knives and a handy chop assist tool. 16Piece set includes an 8" Chef, 6-3/4" Serrated bread, 6" Santoku, 4-3/4" Utility, 3-1/4" Paring, eight 4-1/2" Steak knives, shears, chop assist and ebony-stain wood block.