This Arthur Price of England Bead 7 piece Place Setting is premium quality stainless steel cutlery. So much so that it is covered by an unconditional lifetime guarantee. It is practical too and is designed to be used every day as well as on special occasions. The bead edging design goes back to the 1760\'s, originally designed by the Huguenots to look like pearls which were popular with the French court. The Bead design is available from many factories worldwide - non are anywhere near the quality of this Bead range nor do they have the unconditional guarantee for peace of mind either.