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What is the best metal for cutlery?
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Choosing the best metal for cutlery often depends on personal choice. However, stainless steel flatware is considered ideal for everyday use — for it is easy to care for, it’s economically sensible and it’s durable and long-lasting. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary stainless-steel flatware from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Silver dessert cutlery set
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver dessert cutlery set with cutouts, engravings and reliefs, consisting of a
Category
Antique 19th Century European Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
17th Century Cutlery Box
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 17th century cutlery box with the original leather, metal hardware and interior.
Category
Antique 17th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Softwood
$1,431
Antler cutlery set 1960 Blackforest
Located in Vienna, AT
Description:
Mid-20th-century cutlery set dating to around 1960, featuring knife blades made of
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian International Style Tableware
Materials
Stainless Steel
Swedish White Painted Cutlery Tray
Located in Greenwich, CT
A 19th century Swedish wooden cutlery tray with a curved slotted central handle and divider between
Category
Antique 1840s Swedish Gustavian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Spruce
Georgian mahogany butler's cutlery tray
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
carrying cutlery and other items single handed.
English, circa 1800
9cm H, 48cm W, 30.5cm D.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Serving Pieces
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Georgian yew wood cutlery tray
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
A Georgian yew wood cutlery tray, rectangular with three divisions for cutlery and with a central
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Knife Boxes
Materials
Yew
