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Abert Matisse Table Fork 18/10 Stainless Steel (Pack of 12)

SKU: CF342

£41.21(£49.45 inc VAT)

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The Abert Matisse table fork is a straightforward, well-made piece of flatware from a manufacturer with a long-standing reputation in the hospitality industry. Abert has been producing cutlery in Italy since 1929, and the Matisse range reflects that background: a clean, unfussy profile in 18/10 stainless steel with a highly polished finish. It is the sort of cutlery that works across a wide range of dining environments without drawing attention to itself — which is often exactly what operators need.

In a service environment, consistency and durability matter more than appearance alone. The 18/10 stainless steel composition gives the fork good resistance to corrosion and staining through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles, and the polished finish tends to hold up well over time compared to satin or brushed alternatives that can show wear more readily. The Matisse profile is light and understated, which suits mid-range dining settings where the focus is on food rather than table theatre.

Practical points worth noting when specifying cutlery for a new or expanding operation:

  • 18/10 stainless steel offers reliable corrosion resistance through high-frequency dishwasher use
  • Classic, neutral profile suits a range of table settings from casual dining to mid-market restaurants
  • Sold in packs of 12, which aligns with standard cover-based ordering
  • Polished finish is straightforward to maintain and inspect for damage
  • A well-established pattern from a manufacturer with consistent production standards

Supplied in packs of 12, making it practical to order in multiples aligned to your cover count. For very high-volume operations or venues with heavier handling requirements, it is worth considering whether a heavier-gauge pattern might be more appropriate for the long term.

If you are building out a full cutlery specification or need to match existing flatware patterns across a site, we are happy to talk through what works for your service style and volume.

Frequently asked questions

How many packs do I need to order for a given number of covers?

A practical starting point is three to four forks per cover to allow for dishwasher turnaround and inevitable attrition — so a 40-cover restaurant might typically hold 120 to 160 table forks. Ordering in multiples of 12 makes it straightforward to reach those numbers, though high-turnover operations or those running multiple sittings may want to hold more.

How does 18/10 stainless steel hold up in a commercial dishwasher environment?

18/10 stainless steel contains a higher nickel content than lower grades, which gives it better resistance to the corrosive effects of commercial dishwasher detergents and high-temperature wash cycles over time. It is the grade most commonly specified for mid-range to quality dining operations precisely because it maintains its appearance with regular heavy use.

Is the Matisse range suitable for a formal dining setting?

The Matisse profile is clean and well-finished, making it a reasonable choice for mid-market restaurants, hotels, and function venues. For a more formal fine-dining environment where heavier weight and a more distinctive profile are expected, it would be worth considering a higher-specification pattern — we can advise on options that suit your concept.
Abert Matisse Table Fork 18/10 Stainless Steel (Pack of 12)

£41.21(£49.45 inc VAT)

£41.21(£49.45 inc VAT)

The Abert Matisse table fork is a straightforward, well-made piece of flatware from a manufacturer with a long-standing reputation in the hospitality industry. Abert has been producing cutlery in Italy since 1929, and the Matisse range reflects that background: a clean, unfussy profile in 18/10 stainless steel with a highly polished finish. It is the sort of cutlery that works across a wide range of dining environments without drawing attention to itself — which is often exactly what operators need.

In a service environment, consistency and durability matter more than appearance alone. The 18/10 stainless steel composition gives the fork good resistance to corrosion and staining through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles, and the polished finish tends to hold up well over time compared to satin or brushed alternatives that can show wear more readily. The Matisse profile is light and understated, which suits mid-range dining settings where the focus is on food rather than table theatre.

Practical points worth noting when specifying cutlery for a new or expanding operation:

  • 18/10 stainless steel offers reliable corrosion resistance through high-frequency dishwasher use
  • Classic, neutral profile suits a range of table settings from casual dining to mid-market restaurants
  • Sold in packs of 12, which aligns with standard cover-based ordering
  • Polished finish is straightforward to maintain and inspect for damage
  • A well-established pattern from a manufacturer with consistent production standards

Supplied in packs of 12, making it practical to order in multiples aligned to your cover count. For very high-volume operations or venues with heavier handling requirements, it is worth considering whether a heavier-gauge pattern might be more appropriate for the long term.

If you are building out a full cutlery specification or need to match existing flatware patterns across a site, we are happy to talk through what works for your service style and volume.