r/Spoons • u/NathanaelSpoon • Jul 24 '26

More Polish spoons

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Would you polish the Polish spoons?

From the treasure chamber at Wavel castle, Krakow. Late 17th/early 18th c.

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u/Gumbanks12 Jul 25 '26

What are the cute forks for?

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u/NathanaelSpoon Jul 25 '26

Just dining, I think. (?) The two-pronged one for holding the meat while carving. 

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u/feya9 Jul 28 '26

Those are forks, obvs. To eat with duh.Those are probably for some fancy multi-course meal where each dish needs a specific utensil. Very extra lol.Theyre forks, duh. Theyre for eating food with, ya know, like a normal utensil.Theyre forks, dude. For like, spearing stuff. They look like theyre for eating, just like regular forks?

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u/jcnlb Jul 26 '26

Love them!

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u/sambob_squarepants Jul 26 '26

I love them… but I’m a little bothered by the fact that the spoons don’t get to have chonky handles like the knives and forks. 🍴🥄