Viners Splayd Combination Knife, Fork, and Spoon – Stainless Steel, 1978
Discover the innovative design and timeless elegance of the Viners Splayd, a unique combination knife, fork, and spoon crafted from high-quality stainless steel. Made in Ireland in 1978 by Viners of Sheffield, this piece reflects the ingenuity of its 1976 design by Mrs. McArthur, blending style and functionality in a single utensil.
Key Features:
- Brand: Viners of Sheffield – synonymous with exceptional cutlery and craftsmanship.
- Design: The Splayd combines a knife, fork, and spoon in one sleek design, perfect for modern dining or collectors of iconic flatware.
- Material: Durable stainless steel with a polished finish on the bowl and a satin finish on the handle, ensuring long-lasting beauty and performance.
- Handle Design: Flat strip handle with swelling sides, squared end, and ergonomic comfort for easy use.
- Functional Bowl: Features a polished surface, four prongs, and deep curved sides tapering towards the tip. The outer edges double as cutting edges, making it versatile for a variety of dining needs.
- Era: Made in 1978, showcasing the modern yet timeless appeal of its 1976 design.
Uses and Versatility:
The Splayd is a highly functional piece that replaces the need for separate utensils, making it ideal for casual dining, picnics, or minimalist lifestyles. Its sharp edges and pronged tips allow you to cut, spear, and scoop with ease, making it perfect for everything from salads to desserts.
A Design Icon:
Originally designed by Mrs. McArthur in 1976, the Splayd became a cultural and culinary icon for its innovative approach to dining. This piece is not just a utensil but a conversation starter and a unique addition to any flatware collection.
Perfect for Collectors or Everyday Use:
Whether you’re a collector of vintage cutlery or looking for a functional utensil with a touch of retro charm, the Viners Splayd is an excellent choice. It offers a blend of practicality, style, and history that’s hard to match.
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