"Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents' pots and pans - the used things, warm with generations of human touch, ...essential to a human landscape."

-Susan Sontag, U.S. Essayist
Serving GuideSilver Silver
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The basic serving pieces include table spoons, butter knives, serving forks, gravy ladles, and sugar spoons. And because we've all been know to accidentally drop a flatware item in the garbage disposal, some individuals choose to collect two of each serving piece.

Once you are all set with the basics, you can move onto buying the really fun-to-own serving accessories like cracker scoops and hooded asparagus servers! Looking for that special piece to complete your collection? Start shopping below or simply contact one of our sterling silver experts.

Berry / Casserole

berries, casseroles, salads, fruits or vegetables

Master Butter Knife

butter pats, on a sandwich tray for cheeses, relishes
hollow handle

Sugar Spoon

sugar, jellies, jams and marmalade

Mustard Ladle

for hot mustard or horseradish

Gravy Ladle

for sauces, gravy and dressings

Pierced Table Spoon

used to serve juicy vegetables

Table Spoon

vegetables, fruits, puddings

Sugar Tongs

for sugar cubes, candy, ice cubes

Olive Fork

olives, pickles, also a butter pick and for hors d'oeurvres

Bon Bon / Nut Spoon

for candies, nuts and canapes'

Jelly Server

for jellies, jams, preserves, cream or cottage cheeses and relishes

Lemon Fork

for lemon, orange, lime slices, and hors d'oeurvres

Cream / Sauce Ladle

sauces, salad dressings, entrees and desserts

Cold Meat Fork

serves sliced meats, chops, cutlets

Pie / Cake Server

also serves molded salads, pizza slices, frozen desserts
hollow handle

Flat Server

fish, chops, tomatoes, desserts, pastries

Ice Cream Slicer

slices brick ice cream

Asparagus Server

asparagus or croquet

Hooded Asparagus Server

Macaroni Server

pasta, vegetables

Cheese Scoop

soft cheeses and spreads

Cracker Scoop

oyster crackers or ice shaves

Butter Pick

butter pats, brick cheese, pickles & olives

Tea Strainer

strain tea

Ice Tongs

ice cubes

Salad Tongs

salads, ice cubes

Carving Fork

large roasts, ham steaks, fowl, and other meats
hollow handle

Carving Knife

large roasts, ham, steaks, fowl, and other meats
hollow handle

Large Serving Fork

meats, fowl
hollow handle

Fish Serving Knife

fish, pies, pastries, also knife on cold meat or cheese platters
hollow handle

Cheese Serving Knife

for brick cheeses, sliced cheeses, pates
hollow handle