Henckels makes essential kitchen tools that every home chef needs. Created in 1895, this time-honored brand offers high quality at an exceptional value. Sharpness is always within reach with the Henckels Self-Sharpening Statement Knife Block. The self-sharpening slots offer built-in ceramic honing wheels that automatically sharpen when knives are stored or removed. Plus, the block's stained ash wood base and stainless steel cap add aesthetic appeal to your countertop. Tailor-made for Henckels Statement knives, this block helps you maintain the superior sharpness of their fine edge, precision-honed blades.