Assiette plate du service blasonné au lion héraldique
English translation: service plate bearing a heraldic lion
| 17:18 Nov 28, 2006 |
| French to English translations [PRO] Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / Émile Gallé | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Tony M France Local time: 00:16 | ||||||
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peer agreement (net): +2service plate bearing a heraldic lion Explanation: I think you'll find that in the catering trade (and I have no reason to think that the china trade is any different) these are referred to as 'service plates' (rather than 'serving') — and definitely no need for 'flat' Up to you to deal with the old lion as you see fit! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 39 mins (2006-11-28 17:57:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- No, that WOULD ruin it! It is nothing to do with the fact that it is part of a 'dinner service', it means a plate that is usually used for serving, i.e. one of those large plates often found under the one you actually eat off in poncy restaurants; also, of course, used for silver-service at table; I well remember from my days at catering college having it drummed into me: "A service plate is a joint plate with a doyley on it..." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 41 mins (2006-11-28 17:59:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Try a bit off Goolging like this to come up with acres of realted terms: Dapple Amber | Steelite Performance | Crockery | Nisbets Next Day ...Catering equipment for restaurants, hotels, bars and kitchens, professional chefs and caterers. ... Dapples Amber Service Plate ... Dapples Amber Soup Plate ... www.nisbets.co.uk/products/productlist.asp?TopGroupCode=C19... |
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