The WÜSTHOF 13-Slot Heat-Treated-Beech Knife Block offers a beautiful, convenient way to display your favorite kitchen knives. With a unique slot configuration, the block offers the flexibility to store your knives in a customized arrangement. This knife block fits up to 12 knives and one honing steel. 

• Wipe clean with a damp, lint-free cloth.
• Knives should be completely dry before being placed in the block to avoid moisture build-up in the wood. 
• If required, apply food-grade mineral oil to the wooden block with a lint-free cotton cloth.