A symbol of luxury, power & elegance
Silver cutlery has a centuries-old tradition . Even in the royal houses of Europe, it was considered a status symbol and used for grand banquets and royal dinners. Elaborately handcrafted, it stood for wealth, elegance, and the highest craftsmanship .
Today, silver cutlery has become a timeless classic —valued for its durability, beauty, and exclusivity . It can be found in both fine restaurants and private dining , where it makes festive moments unforgettable.
Silver cutlery through the centuries – A journey through time
🔹 Antiquity & Middle Ages – Silver as a sign of wealth
Even in ancient times, silver was used for fine cutlery and drinking vessels. In the Middle Ages, nobles used silver spoons and knives to emphasize their social status.
🔹 Renaissance & Baroque – Silver cutlery for the kings of Europe
During the Renaissance, silver cutlery became increasingly more ornate. King Louis XIV of France had entire tables set with solid silver cutlery. The first specialized cutlery types, such as dessert cutlery, dinner cutlery, and serving cutlery , also emerged during this period.
🔹 18th & 19th century – Silver cutlery for the nobility & the bourgeoisie
With the Industrial Revolution, silver cutlery became more affordable and reached wealthy households. Particularly popular pieces were silver soup ladles, butter knives, caviar spatulas, and cake servers .
🔹 20th & 21st century – Silver cutlery as a family tradition & luxury item
Today, silver cutlery is not only an heirloom but also a modern investment . It is prized for special occasions, festive dinners, and as a luxurious gift .
Why silver cutlery is still so special today
✔ 925 Sterling Silver – High quality & durable
✔ Handcrafted works of art – Each piece is a masterpiece
✔ Expandable sets – Perfectly combinable with table cutlery, serving cutlery & coffee & tea cutlery
✔ An exclusive gift – Perfect for weddings, anniversaries & festive occasions
Silver cutlery combines tradition and modernity – it is an heirloom, a collector’s item and an expression of sophisticated living.