"Mepra Epoque Flatware will add an air of sophistication to your flatware. This flatware is made of 18/10 stainless steel, which ensures that it is durable. The Hammered Pattern is a reproduction of a hand-made fork hammered by an artisan from the mountains in northern Italy. This Epoque Flatware has an ergonomic handle that is very comfortable to hold. Our flatware is completely dishwasher-safe and resistant to rust, corrosion, fading, tarnishing, and chipping.