Richardson Sheffield Kyu Ice 5-Piece Block Knife Set

Richardson Sheffield Kyu Ice 5-Piece Block Knife Set

This modern innovative knife and block set is brought to you by Richardson Sheffield, master cutlers and knife makers since 1839 and the UK's number one knife brand. The knives are made from the finest steel with a taper-ground blade for precision cutting. Each set comes with a paring, all-purpose, carving, Bread, and a Japanese-style Santoku knife. It is ideal for any job in the kitchen and great to look at.

Kyu

Kyu is a fluid and amorphic shape which echoes the traditional Japanese bow with its graceful, yet powerful form. A truly unique knife that harnesses the strength and durability of its 21st Century materials, but still embraces the spirit of Japanese culture in an exciting and innovative new design.

Chrome Molybdenum Vanadium High Carbon Stainless Steel Blade

Quite simply the finest quality steel to create much harder, stronger blades that also have significantly greater corrosion resistance.

Superior Rockwell Hardness Rating of 55 HRC

The British standard is 52HRC, Kyu offers you the extra reassurance of superior quality.

Precision Taper Ground Blades

Tapering from the top of the blade to the cutting edge for effortless precision cutting, greater stability and durability.

Satin Polished Handle

The fluid and organic shapes echo the traditional Japanese bow with its graceful and powerful form.

Dishwasher Safe

Although it is recommended to handwash Kyu knives, they are also safe to put in the dishwasher.