a sterling silver spoon

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• Sterling silver — is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925. Fine silver (99.9% pure) is generally too soft for producing large functional… …   Wikipedia

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• silver — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 metal ADJECTIVE ▪ pure, solid ▪ sterling ▪ polished ▪ a knife with a polished silver casing VERB + SILVER …   Collocations dictionary

• silver-plated — adjective Describing something that has a thin coating of the metal silver applied to it. The spoon looked like sterling, but actually it was cheap silver plated steel …   Wiktionary

• Sugar spoon — A sugar spoon is a piece of cutlery used for serving granulated sugar. This type of spoon resembles a teaspoon except the bowl is deeper and often the shape of a sea shell. Sometimes sugar spoons are called sugar shells. Sterling silver sugar… …   Wikipedia

• Dorothy Sterling — Born November 23, 1913(1913 11 23) New York City, New York, United States Died December 1, 2008(2008 12 01) (aged 95) Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States Occupation …   Wikipedia

• Wallace Silversmiths Inc. — Wallace Silversmiths is a major American manufacturer of sterling silver owned by the Syratech Corporation. HistoryThe founder of Wallace Silversmiths, Robert Wallace was born in Prospect, Connecticut on November 13, 1815. He was the son of… …   Wikipedia

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• Gorham Manufacturing Company — Border detail of a Melrose pattern bowl by Gorham The Gorham Manufacturing Company is an American manufacturer of sterling and silverplate. Contents 1 History …   Wikipedia

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