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2. Cutlery - Wikipedia

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   Cutlery (also referred to as silverware, flatware, or tableware) includes any hand implement used in preparing, serving, and especially eating food in Western culture. A person who makes or sells cutlery is called a cutler. [citation needed] While most cutlers were historically men, women could be cutlers too; Agnes Cotiller was working as a ...

3. Tableware - Wikipedia

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   Historic pewter, faience and glass tableware. In recent centuries, flatware is commonly made of ceramic materials such as earthenware, stoneware, bone china or porcelain.The popularity of ceramics is at least partially due to the use of glazes as these ensure the ware is impermeable, reduce the adherence of pollutants and ease washing.

4. Old Sheffield Plate - Wikipedia

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   Old Sheffield Plate (or OSP) is the name generally given to the material developed by Thomas Boulsover in the 1740s, a fusion of copper and sterling silver [1] which could be made into a range of items normally made in solid silver. [2] The material rapidly gained popularity as a substitute for solid silver, as it was much cheaper to produce.

5. Household silver - Wikipedia

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   For a lady's dressing-table, including items for snacks and hot drinks. Household silver or silverware (the silver, the plate, or silver service) includes tableware, cutlery, and other household items made of sterling silver, silver gilt, Britannia silver, or Sheffield plate silver. Silver is sometimes bought in sets or combined to form sets ...

6. Plated ware - Wikipedia

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   Plated ware refers to articles chiefly intended for tableware consisting of a base metal or alloy covered by one of the precious metals, with the object of giving them the appearance of gold or silver. [1] Historically, the standard amount of precious metal used was an ounce of silver per square foot of surface area (2.8cL per 930 cm 2).

7. Reed & Barton - Wikipedia

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   United States. Reed and Barton Complex, Taunton, Massachusetts. Reed & Barton was a prominent American silversmith manufacturer based in the city of Taunton, Massachusetts, operating between 1824 and 2015. Its products include sterling silver and silverplate flatware. The company produced many varieties of britannia and silver products since ...