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Offline guitarmanguitar

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Desert spoon
« on: November 04, 2010, 10:44 AM »
Anyone got any pictures of what a desert spoon looks like please?

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Re: Desert spoon
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2010, 10:50 AM »
Anyone got any pictures of what a desert spoon looks like please?
I was about to take and post a photograph when I realised there must be hundreds of them on Ebay.  Will this suffice : http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Six-Desert-Spoons-B-JS-Ltd-Very-old-EPNS-/300485573219?pt=UK_Home_Garden_Kitchen_Cutlery_PP&hash=item45f655fa63, or do you need more detail ?  They hold about 10ml, or two teaspoonsful, by the way.

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Re: Desert spoon
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2010, 01:00 PM »
Thanks Phil,

Looks pretty much like a Tablespoon to me.

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Re: Desert spoon
« Reply #3 on: November 04, 2010, 01:20 PM »
Looks pretty much like a Tablespoon to me.
Yes, they look very similar in some styles (our old family EPNS are identical except for size) but the desertspoon is only 2/3 the size of the tablespoon.

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Re: Desert spoon
« Reply #4 on: November 04, 2010, 01:37 PM »
Anyone got any pictures of what a desert spoon looks like please?

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Presumably you're interestd in what quantity a dessert spoon is rather than its visual attributes, in which case it's 10ml.

 

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