Vollrath Queen Anne Flatware 7-1/2" 4 Tine Dinner Fork, 1 Dozen
Vollrath 48112 Queen Anne 7-1/2" 4 Tine Dinner Fork, 1 Dozen
Product Features:
- Pattern: Queen Anne
- Piece: Dinner Fork, 4 Tine
- Length: 7-1/2"
- Tines: 4
- Material: 18% chrome stainless steel
- Weight: Heavyweight
- Finish: Satin
- Design: Traditional colonial
- Sold by the dozen
The Vollrath Queen Anne 7-1/2" four-tine dinner fork is the standard dinner fork piece for the Queen Anne pattern — the four-tine configuration in a slightly shorter format than the 8" three-tine option. Heavyweight 18% chrome stainless steel with satin finish handle in the traditional colonial Queen Anne design. Four tines is the standard American commercial table setting fork configuration.
Sold by the dozen. At 7-1/2", this fork is proportioned for casual and upscale casual dining settings.
The four-tine dinner fork is the standard American commercial flatware configuration — the fork that the majority of dining guests expect to find at their table setting, and the piece that defines the dinner course experience in most food service environments. At 7-1/2" in the Queen Anne pattern, this fork is proportioned for casual, upscale casual, and mid-scale formal dining service, where a full 8" fork length would read as more formal than the service level warrants.
Four tines provide the versatile tine spacing that handles the range of foods served in a standard dinner course — pasta, proteins, vegetables, and composed dishes all work well with a four-tine fork. The even tine spacing distributes cutting force evenly across four points rather than three, which some guests find more comfortable for cutting-with-fork applications on softer proteins and vegetables.
Heavyweight construction at 7-1/2" creates a balanced, substantial feel in the hand — a fork that rests naturally and doesn't feel insubstantial when picking up a substantial cut of protein or a serving of pasta. Lightweight forks feel hollow or flimsy at the table in a way that heavyweight pieces don't, and this tactile impression is part of the dining quality experience that well-chosen flatware contributes to.
The satin finish on the Queen Anne handle serves the same practical function as across the Queen Anne line: concealing fine scratching and wear marks that accumulate through commercial use, maintaining the visual quality of each fork through extended service without requiring replacement at the first sign of surface wear.
For operations building a complete Queen Anne table setting, the 7-1/2" four-tine dinner fork is the practical standard that works across the widest range of dining environments and guest expectations. Pairs with the Queen Anne salad fork, teaspoon, bouillon spoon, and dinner knife for a complete traditional place setting.
WARNING - CA Prop 65 | Flatware Type | Dinner Fork |
|---|---|
| Vendor Line | Queen Anne |
| NSF Listed | No |
| Product Length (in) | 7-1/2" |
| Manufacturer | Vollrath |
| MPN | 48112 |
| SKU | 8V658 |
