{"product_id":"tudor-plate-oneida-queen-bess-dinner-forks","title":"Tudor Plate Oneida Queen Bess II Dinner Forks Lot of 10 Silverplate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a lot of 10 Tudor Plate Oneida Community dinner forks in the Queen Bess pattern, commonly called Queen Bess II, introduced in 1946.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach fork measures approximately 7 1\/2 inches long. The silverplate shows tarnishing, surface wear, and light scratching from use, but the forks remain solid with no dishwasher bites noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe floral handle detail gives this matching fork lot a traditional table setting look that works for replacement flatware, holiday meals, or an existing Tudor Plate collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lot of 10 dinner forks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dinner forks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pattern introduced in 1946\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silverplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-silverware-flatware\" title=\"TUDOR PLATE ONEIDA COMMUNITY\"\u003eTUDOR PLATE ONEIDA COMMUNITY\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Queen Bess, commonly called Queen Bess II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional floral flatware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each fork measures approximately 7 1\/2 inches long. Product weight 15 ounces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matching lot of 10 four tine dinner forks with decorative floral handle detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e All 10 forks remain solid and usable, with clear signs of previous table use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe decorative floral handle detail remains visible across the set, and no dishwasher bites were noted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe silverplate shows tarnishing and uneven darkening, especially around the fork bowls and between some tines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface scratches and rubbing are visible from normal use. Additional polishing may improve the overall appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TUDOR PLATE ONEIDA COMMUNITY stamp gives this group a clear maker identity for matching replacement flatware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lot of 10 works well for someone filling out an existing table service without buying a full mixed flatware set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach fork is the same 7 1\/2 inch dinner size, and all 10 pieces shown are included in the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tarnish is left visible in the photos so you can judge the finish before deciding how much polishing you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003ePhoto-verified condition\u003c\/a\u003e, no surprises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with care. 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