Vintage Hotel Flatware - Waldorf Astoria Demitasse Spoons - Set of 5 - Victor Silver Company - Silverplate Flatware lavender Learn more about the surprising

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In the 1920's this is how you carried your lunch - in a divided metal box with latch closures and a leather handle

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Vintage Hotel Flatware - Waldorf Astoria Demitasse Spoons - Set of 5 - Victor Silver Company - Silverplate Flatware lavender Learn more about the surprisingIf dinner is to include ladies, it should be of light, fancy dishes; but, on the contrary, if intended for gentlemen alone, it should be more substantial and at the same time shorter. The Cook Book by "Oscar" of the Waldorf, 1896 {HISTORY} That quote above is from Oscar Tschirky, the famous Maitre'd who presided over the Waldorf Astoria Hotel from 1893 1943. It is fun to think that this set of silverplate demitasse spoons made during the 1920's or