Handcrafted by award-winning cutlery maker Cangshan, the Maya collection is a celebration of beauty, precision and performance. The sleek knives feature razor-sharp blades forged from proprietary X-7 Damascus steel and comfortable handles made of African blackwood. This set includes five essential knives for everyday prep, four steak knives and a handsome storage block.

• Precision blades are expertly forged from 67 layers of proprietary X-7 Damascus steel.
• Rockwell hardness rating of 60 +/- 1 allows blades to take and retain remarkably sharp edge.
• Hand sharpened to 16-degree angle by master bladesmiths.
• African blackwood handles feature octagonal shape for secure, comfortable grip.
• Comes with solid walnut storage block that holds 11 knives, honing steel and shears.
• A Williams Sonoma exclusive.

Set includes:

• 3 1/2" paring knife
• 5" serrated utility knife
• 7" santoku
• 8" chef's knife
• 9" bread knife
• 4 steak knives
• Honing steel
• Kitchen shears
• 11-slot storage block
• Please note: Storage block is counted as individual piece.