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2. Table-setting - Wikipedia

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   A grand table at the Meissen porcelain museum set for formal dining shows many elements; the food items are replicas, in tablescaping competitions perishable items are generally not allowed. Table-setting , or tablescaping , is an activity involving the setting of sometimes elaborate dining tables in artful, decorative or themed ways for social ...

3. Table setting - Wikipedia

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   Utensils are placed inward about 20 cm or 8 inches from the edge of the table, with all placed either upon the same invisible baseline or upon the same invisible median line. Utensils in the outermost position are to be used first (for example, a soup spoon or a salad fork, later the dinner fork and the dinner knife). The blades of the knives ...

4. Maiolica - Wikipedia

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   Istoriato decoration on a plate from Castel Durante, c. 1550–1570 (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lille) Maiolica / m aɪ ˈ ɒ l ɪ k ə / is tin-glazed pottery decorated in colours on a white background. The most renowned Italian maiolica is from the Renaissance period.

5. Cutlery - Wikipedia

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   French travelling set of cutlery, 1550–1600, Victoria and Albert Museum An example of modern cutlery, design by architect and product designer Zaha Hadid (2007). Cutlery (also referred to as silverware, flatware, or tableware) includes any hand implement used in preparing, serving, and especially eating food in Western culture.

6. Trencher (tableware) - Wikipedia

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   The Middle Ages, Everyday Life in Medieval Europe by Jeffrey L. Singman (Sterling publishers) offers the following observation: "The place setting also included a trencher, a round slice of bread from the bottom or the top of an old loaf, having a hard crust and serving as a plate. After the meal, the sauce-soaked trenchers were probably ...

7. 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.