Flatware Sets | Silverware Sets

Flatware Sets | Silverware Sets

Description
Description

Flatware and silverware sets are collections of eating utensils typically used in dining. Flatware usually refers to the utensils made of stainless steel, while silverware is traditionally made of sterling silver. A standard set includes knives, forks, and spoons in various sizes: dinner knives and forks for main courses, salad forks for appetizers or salads, and teaspoons or soup spoons as needed. More comprehensive sets may also include serving utensils, butter knives, and dessert spoons. These sets vary in design, from simple and functional to ornate and decorative, catering to different tastes and dining occasions. Flatware and silverware are used in homes, restaurants, and at formal events, essential for a proper dining experience.

History
History

Flatware and silverware sets have their roots in early human history, evolving from basic eating implements like shells and sticks. As metalworking developed, so did more refined utensils. In ancient times, wealthy individuals flaunted silver and gold utensils as status symbols. In the Middle Ages, individuals carried their own knives for eating. The concept of a coordinated set of eating utensils emerged later, around the Renaissance.

The industrial revolution made mass production possible, democratizing access to matching flatware sets made from metals like stainless steel. Over time, the design of these sets became more sophisticated, reflecting changes in dining etiquette and aesthetics, transitioning from functional items to integral parts of table setting and decor.

Future
Future

The future of flatware and silverware sets might focus on innovative materials and smart features. We could see utensils made from sustainable, biodegradable materials, aligning with environmental trends. Advances in metallurgy might produce alloys that are more durable, tarnish-resistant, or even have antibacterial properties. In terms of design, there might be a shift towards ergonomic shapes for enhanced comfort and ease of use.

Smart flatware with sensors could potentially track eating habits or assist with dietary needs. Customization may also become popular, allowing individuals to select designs that reflect personal style or fit specific dining themes. These developments will aim to combine functionality with sustainability, health-consciousness, and personal expression in dining experiences.

Common Questions
Common Questions
How many sets of flatware should you have?

It is recommended to have enough sets of flatware to serve between 8 to 12 people and a couple of more sets in case unexpected guests come over. Flatware is often sold by place setting which consists of a dinner fork, salad fork, dinner knife, teaspoon, and tablespoon.

What is flatware typically made of?

Flatware is typically made of metal such as sterling silver, sometimes gold, silver, and pewter. Flatware can also be made of plastic for disposable use with fast-food or outdoor use, wood, and some flatware can also be made of edible materials like dried grains such rice, millets, or wheat.

What are the common different types of cutlery used in restaurants?

The most common types of cutlery used in restaurants are knives as they are a versatile tool, spoons that can be used within a variety of dishes, and dinner forks which are highly functional. Other common types of cutlery include salad forks, teaspoons, and steak knives.

Objects

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.79”-1.69” | 2-4.3 cm (Varies)
5.87”-8.75” | 14.9-22.2 cm (Varies)
IKEA 365+ Flatware Set
4.300
22.200
7400
https://p3d.in/e/VqIqq
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IKEA 365+ Flatware SetView of the IKEA 365+ Flatware Set in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA 365+ Flatware Set in 3D available for download
.87”-1.73” | 2.2-4.4 cm (Varies)
5.83”-8.75” | 14.8-22.2 cm (Varies)
IKEA Behagfull Flatware Set
4.400
22.200
7400
https://p3d.in/e/uiZFm
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IKEA Behagfull Flatware Set3D model of the IKEA Behagfull Flatware Set viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Behagfull Flatware Set viewed in perspective
.98”-1.61” | 2.5-4.1 cm (Varies)
6.77”-8.5” | 17.2-21.6 cm (Varies)
IKEA Doftsam Flatware Set
4.100
21.600
7400
https://p3d.in/e/dVXMW
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IKEA Doftsam Flatware SetView of the IKEA Doftsam Flatware Set in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Doftsam Flatware Set in 3D available for download
.98”-1.73” | 2.5-4.4 cm (Varies)
5.71”-8.375” | 14.5-21.3 cm (Varies)
IKEA Dragon Flatware Set
4.400
21.300
7405
https://p3d.in/e/AGCz3
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IKEA Dragon Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Dragon Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Dragon Flatware Set
.87”-1.69” | 2.2-4.3 cm (Varies)
6.1”-8.125” | 15.5-20.7 cm (Varies)
IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set
4.300
20.700
7400
https://p3d.in/e/QM7Jh
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IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set3D model of the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set viewed in perspective
.67”-1.54” | 1.7-3.9 cm (Varies)
5.63”-8.75” | 14.3-22.2 cm (Varies)
IKEA Gamman Flatware Set
3.900
22.200
7400
https://p3d.in/e/QEmV2
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IKEA Gamman Flatware SetView of the IKEA Gamman Flatware Set in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Gamman Flatware Set in 3D available for download
.83”-1.5” | 2.1-3.8 cm (Varies)
5.35”-8.25” | 13.6-20.95 cm (Varies)
IKEA Identitet Flatware Set
3.800
20.950
7400
https://p3d.in/e/nK41m
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IKEA Identitet Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Identitet Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Identitet Flatware Set
.91”-1.54” | 2.3-3.9 cm (Varies)
5.83”-8.375” | 14.8-21.3 cm (Varies)
IKEA Justera Flatware Set
3.900
21.300
7400
https://p3d.in/e/KB1q1
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IKEA Justera Flatware Set3D model of the IKEA Justera Flatware Set viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Justera Flatware Set viewed in perspective
.83”-1.73” | 2.1-4.4 cm (Varies)
5.75”-9” | 14.6-22.9 cm (Varies)
IKEA Livnära Flatware Set
4.400
22.900
7400
https://p3d.in/e/gDYEs
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IKEA Livnära Flatware SetView of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set in 3D available for download
.79”-1.73” | 2-4.4 cm (Varies)
5.59”-8.375” | 14.2-21.3 cm (Varies)
IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set
4.400
21.300
7400
https://p3d.in/e/gRLw3
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IKEA Mopsig Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Mopsig Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set
.79”-1.73” | 2-4.4 cm (Varies)
5.98”-8.75” | 15.2-22.2 cm (Varies)
IKEA Sedlig Flatware Set
4.400
22.200
7400
https://p3d.in/e/64Aq4
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3D
IKEA Sedlig Flatware Set3D model of the IKEA Sedlig Flatware Set viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Sedlig Flatware Set viewed in perspective
.83”-1.61” | 2.1-4.1 cm (Varies)
5.87”-8.5” | 14.9-21.6 cm (Varies)
IKEA Smakglad Flatware Set
4.100
21.600
7400
https://p3d.in/e/IPZE5
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IKEA Smakglad Flatware SetView of the IKEA Smakglad Flatware Set in 3D available for downloadView of the IKEA Smakglad Flatware Set in 3D available for download
.75”-1.61” | 1.9-4.1 cm (Varies)
5.51”-8.875” | 14-22.55 cm (Varies)
IKEA Tillagd Flatware Set
4.100
22.550
7405
https://p3d.in/e/eUXWK
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IKEA Tillagd Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Tillagd Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Tillagd Flatware Set
.94”-1.57” | 2.4-4 cm (Varies)
5.94”-8.25” | 15.1-20.9 cm (Varies)
IKEA Upphöjd Flatware Set
4.000
20.900
7400
https://p3d.in/e/WJEKk
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3D
IKEA Upphöjd Flatware Set3D model of the IKEA Upphöjd Flatware Set viewed in perspective3D model of the IKEA Upphöjd Flatware Set viewed in perspective
.83”-1.65” | 2.1-4.2 cm (Varies)
5.55”-8.5” | 14.1-21.6 cm (Varies)
IKEA Ätbart Flatware Set
4.200
21.600
7400
https://p3d.in/e/VC2dW
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IKEA Ätbart Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Ätbart Flatware SetPerspective view of a 3D model of the IKEA Ätbart Flatware Set
IKEA Dragon Flatware Set
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Dragon Flatware Set compared to each other

The IKEA Dragon Flatware Set has a perfect size (not too big, not too small), weight, and sturdiness that would meet the demands of any kitchen needs. It is composed of several forks, dessert/salad forks, spoons, teaspoons, and knives. It was designed by Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson and made using stainless steel.

The IKEA Dragon Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.71”-8.375” (14.5-21.3 cm) and widths between .98”-1.73” (2.5-4.4 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Dragon Flatware Set labeled with lengths
The IKEA Dragon Flatware Set has a perfect size (not too big, not too small), weight, and sturdiness that would meet the demands of any kitchen needs. It is composed of several forks, dessert/salad forks, spoons, teaspoons, and knives. It was designed by Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson.

The IKEA Dragon Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.71”-8.375” (14.5-21.3 cm) and widths between .98”-1.73” (2.5-4.4 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Dragon Flatware Set labeled with lengths
IKEA Dragon Flatware Set
Height:
Width:
.98”-1.73” | 2.5-4.4 cm (Varies)
Length:
5.71”-8.375” | 14.5-21.3 cm (Varies)
Depth:
Weight:
Area:

Set: Fork, knife, spoon, salad fork, teaspoon



Fork:

Length:
7.95” | 20.2 cm
Width: 1.14” | 2.9 cm



Knife:

Length:
8.39” | 21.3 cm

Width: 1.1” | 2.8 cm



Spoon:

Length:
8.03” | 20.4 cm

Width: 1.73” | 4.4 cm



Salad Fork:

Length:
6.89” | 17.5 cm

Width: .98” | 2.5 cm

Teaspoon:

Length:
5.71” | 14.5 cm
Width: 1.26” | 3.2 cm

Materials
Stainless steel
Designer
Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Dragon Flatware Set front elevation, side

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IKEA Livnära Flatware Set
Scale illustrations of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set collectively

One enormous advantage of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set is the handle that is made of acetal plastic. This material helps improve grip. The rest of the parts are composed of stainless steel. It was designed by P. Amsell and B. Berlin and is composed of dessert/salad forks, spoons, knives, dessert/salad spoons, and teaspoons.

The IKEA Livnära Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.75”-9” (14.6-22.9 cm) and widths between .83”-1.73” (2.1-4.4 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set with lengths
One enormous advantage of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set is the handle that is made of acetal plastic. This material helps improve grip. The rest of the parts are composed of stainless steel. It was designed by P. Amsell and B. Berlin.

The IKEA Livnära Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.75”-9” (14.6-22.9 cm) and widths between .83”-1.73” (2.1-4.4 cm).

Collection of elevation and plan drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Livnära Flatware Set with lengths
IKEA Livnära Flatware Set
Height:
Width:
.83”-1.73” | 2.1-4.4 cm (Varies)
Length:
5.75”-9” | 14.6-22.9 cm (Varies)
Depth:
Weight:
Area:

Set: Fork, knife, spoon, salad fork, teaspoon



Fork:

Length:
8” | 20.3 cm

Width: .98” | 2.5 cm



Knife:

Length:
9.06” | 23 cm

Width: .98” | 2.5 cm



Spoon:

Length:
7.68” | 19.5 cm

Width: 1.73” | 4.4 cm



Salad Fork:

Length
: 6.73” | 17.1 cm
Width: .83” | 2.1 cm



Teaspoon:

Length:
5.75” | 14.6 cm
Width: 1.3” | 3.3 cm

Materials
Stainless steel; acetal plastic handle
Designer
P Amsell/B Berlin (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Livnära Flatware Set front elevation, side

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IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set compared to each other

The IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set is ideal for individuals looking for a nice but cheap dinner set and of very good quality. This cutlery is made of stainless steel possessing nice-looking ages and clean lines. It is composed of a fork, spoon, knives, and teaspoon. It was designed by Iina Vuorivirta.

The IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.59”-8.375” (14.2-21.3 cm) and widths between .79”-1.73” (2-4.4 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set labeled with lengths
The IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set is ideal for individuals looking for a nice but cheap dinner set and of very good quality. This cutlery is made of stainless steel possessing nice-looking ages and clean lines. It is composed of a fork, spoon, knives, and teaspoon. It was designed by Iina Vuorivirta.

The IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.59”-8.375” (14.2-21.3 cm) and widths between .79”-1.73” (2-4.4 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set labeled with lengths
IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set
Height:
Width:
.79”-1.73” | 2-4.4 cm (Varies)
Length:
5.59”-8.375” | 14.2-21.3 cm (Varies)
Depth:
Weight:
Area:

Set: Fork, knife, spoon, teaspoon



Fork:

Length:
8” | 20.3 cm
Width: 1.06” | 2.7 cm



Knife:

Length:
8.39” | 21.3 cm
Width: .79” | 2 cm



Spoon:

Length:
8.07” | 20.5 cm
Width: 1.73” | 4.4 cm



Teaspoon:

Length:
5.59” | 14.2 cm

Width: 1.18” | 3 cm

Materials
Stainless steel
Designer
Iina Vuorivirta (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Mopsig Flatware Set front elevation, side

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IKEA Identitet Flatware Set
Collection of drawings of the IKEA Identitet Flatware Set compared to each other

Sometimes you may need to create different dinner expressions depending on the guest you host and the IKEA Identitet Flatware Set allows you to create either a modern or traditional expression. It was designed by Henrik Preutz and is composed of stainless steel forks, teaspoons, knives, and spoons.

The IKEA Identitet Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.35”-8.25” (13.6-20.95 cm) and widths between .83”-1.5” (2.1-3.8 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Identitet Flatware Set labeled with lengths
Sometimes you may need to create different dinner expressions depending on the guest you host and the IKEA Identitet Flatware Set allows you to create either a modern or traditional expression. It was designed by Henrik Preutz and is composed of stainless steel forks, teaspoons, knives, and spoons.

The IKEA Identitet Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 5.35”-8.25” (13.6-20.95 cm) and widths between .83”-1.5” (2.1-3.8 cm).

Set of dimensioned drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Identitet Flatware Set labeled with lengths
IKEA Identitet Flatware Set
Height:
Width:
.83”-1.5” | 2.1-3.8 cm (Varies)
Length:
5.35”-8.25” | 13.6-20.95 cm (Varies)
Depth:
Weight:
Area:

Set: Fork, knife, spoon, teaspoon



Fork:

Length:
7.2” | 18.3 cm
Width: .98” | 2.5 cm



Knife:

Length:
8” | 20.3 cm

Width: .83” | 2.1 cm



Spoon:

Length:
7.36” | 18.7 cm
Width: 1.5” | 3.8 cm



Teaspoon:

Length:
5.35” | 13.6 cm
Width: 1.06” | 2.7 cm

Materials
Stainless steel
Designer
Henrik Preutz (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Identitet Flatware Set front elevation, side

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IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set
Set of drawings comparing the sizes of the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set

If you don’t want patterned flatware but one with a streamlined style capable of fitting tight spaces or smaller drawers, the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set is your ideal choice. It is available in two different sets composed of teaspoons, forks, spoons, dessert/salad forks, and knives, which are made of stainless steel. This flatware was designed by Maria Vinka.

The IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 6.1”-8.125” (15.5-20.7 cm) and widths between .87”-1.69” (2.2-4.3 cm).

Series of measured drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set labeled with lengths
If you don’t want patterned flatware but one with a streamlined style capable of fitting tight spaces or smaller drawers, the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set is your ideal choice. This stainless steel flatware set was designed by Maria Vinka for IKEA.

The IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set has a range of lengths between 6.1”-8.125” (15.5-20.7 cm) and widths between .87”-1.69” (2.2-4.3 cm).

Series of measured drawings of the forks and knives of the IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set labeled with lengths
IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set
Height:
Width:
.87”-1.69” | 2.2-4.3 cm (Varies)
Length:
6.1”-8.125” | 15.5-20.7 cm (Varies)
Depth:
Weight:
Area:

Set: Fork, knife, spoon, salad fork, teaspoon



Fork:

Length
: 7.91” | 20.1 cm
Width: 1.18” | 3 cm



Knife:

Length:
8.15” | 20.7 cm

Width: .87” | 2.2 cm



Spoon:

Length
: 7.87” | 20 cm

Width: 1.69” | 4.3 cm



Salad Fork:

Length:
6.65” | 16.9 cm

Width: .98” | 2.5 cm



Teaspoon:

Length:
6.1” | 15.5 cm

Width: 1.3” | 3.3 cm

Materials
Stainless steel
Designer
Maria Vinka (IKEA)

Drawings include:
IKEA Förnuft Flatware Set front elevation, side

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