Silver has been known since antiquity. It has long been valued as a precious metal and used in currency, ornaments and jewelry, as well as utensils (hence the term silverware). Definitions for flatware, sterling silver, silver plate, stainless steel, etc… can be found elsewhere in this glossary. These terms will help you understand the quality of the the flatware that we have for sale from such companies as Ercuis, Couzon, Saint-Médard, Eternum and Alain Saint-Joanis.
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