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The highest quality of silverware is sterling silver, which is 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent base metal. For stainless steel flatware, the highest grade is 18/10, containing 18 percent chromium and 10 percent nickel. Find an assortment of silverware and flatware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Shop for Mother Of Pearl Cutlery on 1stDibs
1920s England by Reid & Son Antique Silver and Mother of Pearl Cutlery Flatware
By Reid & Sons 1
Located in Brescia, IT
Silver Flatware, England 1920s
A set of 12 knives and 12 forks with real mother of pearl handles.
Original wooden box.
Knife 20 cm. Fork 16 cm
Excellent Condiction.
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Table/ Dessert Service for 12 Persons
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Condition
The pieces of this antique mother of pearl dessert cutlery set are a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tableware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service for Six Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Each piece of this fruit cutlery set is fitted with the original and impressive pistol grip mother of pearl handles.
Category
Antique 1890s English More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 18Pc Mother of Pearl Sterling Silver Fork Knife Fish Flatware Cutlery
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century set of mother of pearl handled 6 table knives, 6 forks, and 6 spreaders. Main set features silverplate blades and collars (blades marked with pseudo hallmark SMS),...
Category
Early 20th Century Tableware
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service
By Henry Atkin
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for eighteen persons - boxed; an addition to our dining si...
Category
Antique 1840s English Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Elkington & Co Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for 12 persons, boxed, an addition to our dining silverwar...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass
