Spoons, knives, and forks encrusted with gems, or fashioned by hand in sterling silver twisted to look like ribbons: We are in the dawn of a new age of beautifully crafted eating utensils. But it ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to an auction enthusiast who noticed they can't find full silverware sets for sale.

Here are the ones featured: Table spoon, table fork, table knife, bouillon soup spoon (big), dessert spoon, dessert fork, dessert knife, tools for two different types of fish, 3-pronged sandwich fork, ...

The EATi Mag system, however, combines 10 tools in what looks like a simple knife, fork and spoon set. We've seen nesting sets of outdoor dining utensils before, and even sets that stick together ...