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Underplates

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

They are larger decorative plates used to dress up dinner tables at parties, weddings, and other special events. While the underplates have been around since the 19th century, they returned to ...

Tableware

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

Tableware is the dishes or dishware (ceramic), dinnerware (ceramics and other materials), or china (porcelain) used for setting a table, serving food, and for eating. Tableware can be meant to ...

Platter

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

A platter is a large type of dishware used for serving food. It is a tray on which food is displayed and served to people. It can have oval, round, rectangular, or square shape. It can be made of ...

Napkin ring

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

It was originally used to identify the napkins of a household between weekly wash days. The standard napkin ring is a simple ring made from skewers. Napkin rings are an invention of the European ...

Napkin holder

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

A napkin holder is a device used to hold napkins. A napkin holder can be made from virtually any solid material and is built so that the napkins do not slip from its hold, either by way of ...

Napkin

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

A napkin is a rectangle of cloth used at the table for wiping the mouth while eating. It is usually small and folded. Conventionally, the napkin is often folded and placed to the left of the place ...

Puzzle jug

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

A puzzle jug is a puzzle in the form of a jug. The challenge of the puzzle — to drink the contents without spillage — is often written on the jug. This is certainly impossible to do in the ...

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