Vintage Hotel Flatware - Waldorf Astoria Demitasse Spoons - Set of 5 - Victor Silver Company - Silverplate Flatware 1930 Oliver Wendall Holmes

Oliver Wendall Holmes

which was in production until the late 1980s

which was in production until the late 1980's

In gorgeous vintage condition

Vintage Hotel Flatware - Waldorf Astoria Demitasse Spoons - Set of 5 - Victor Silver Company - Silverplate Flatware 1930 Oliver Wendall HolmesIf 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