miu france 4-piece, high carbon forged round-tip steak knife set, item # 90104. these knives combine beauty with function. this forged steak knife set is perfect for home or restaurant use. the forged construction is extremely durable and will withstand many years of usage. each knife is precision forged from a single piece of high carbon stainless steel and features an incredibly sharp, polished cutting edge. this seamless design is very smooth to the touch and keeps the food particles from getting lodged between the blade and the handle. the bostered design allows you to use the entire cutting blade. the handles are made from polyoxymethylene with three brushed stainless steel rivets. the best way to maintain the knife's good condition is to sharpen it regularly - once a week for ordinary household use. using a quality honing steel or sharpening stone will keep the knife's edge sharp and ready to use. these knives should be cleaned after every use. they are dishwasher safe; however, is always good practice to wash the knives by hand to preserve the integrity of the blades. each knife measures: 9.75" l x 1" w x 0.75" h