Perpétue spoons Set of 4 product image (primary)
Four pieces of polished metal flatware (two spoons, one fork, one knife) arranged on a textured white round plate; visible surfaces are highly reflective polished metal with straight flat handles and rounded spoon bowls.

Opinel

Perpétue Spoons Set Of 4

CA$85.00CAD
In Stock

This set of four spoons is part of the Opinel Perpétue collection, featuring a contemporary design in polished stainless steel. The spoons are dishwasher-safe, made in Portugal, and come packaged as a set of four. They are suitable for everyday dining or completing a coordinated table setting.

Material
stainless steel
Style
contemporary
Category
Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Flatware > Spoons

Color

Assorted

Size

SET/4

Specifications

Set of 4 designer spoons by Opinel, combining tradition with contemporary design. Made from stainless steel and dishwasher safe.

Stainless steel construction, dishwasher safe, easy to clean

Material
stainless steel
Style
contemporary
Gender
unisex
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Flatware > Spoons

Additional Attributes

  • contemporary design
  • stainless steel
  • dishwasher safe
  • made in Portugal
  • set of 4

Product Insights

Opinel's Perpétue Spoons Set Of 4 offers full-size table spoons (20 cm) in 18/10 stainless steel with a mirror finish, resistant to rust, pitting, and heat damage. Made in Guimarães, Portugal, a historic cutlery center, they coordinate with the broader Perpétue collection for balanced place settings. The spoons provide the same 18/10 steel and minimalist design as Cutipol at a lower price, making them a cost-effective alternative without compromising on quality or heritage.

Verified claims

Finish
18/10 stainless steel resists rust, pitting, and heat damage, keeping its mirror finish.
Size and use
Full-size table spoons (20 cm) suitable for soup, dessert, and main courses.
Set compatibility
The spoons coordinate with other Perpétue pieces — dessert forks, knives, and full cutlery sets.
Competitive positioning
Same 18/10 steel and minimalist design as Cutipol at a lower price.
Heritage
Made in Guimarães, Portugal, a historic cutlery center since the 16th century.
Use case
Full-size table spoons compatible with broader Perpétue collection.
Collection range
The Perpétue collection includes dessert knives, forks, demitasse spoons, and table forks.
Production origin
Made in Guimarães, Portugal, a historic cutlery hub, for expert craftsmanship.
Sizing
The spoons are 20 cm (7.9 inches), matching the length of the collection's forks and knives for a balanced place setting.

Product record

Title
Perpétue Spoons Set Of 4
Brand
Opinel
Price
85 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

How the 18/10 stainless steel holds up over time

  • The 18% chromium content generates a self-repairing chromium-oxide film that prevents rust and shields the surface from food acids; this passive layer stays intact through thousands of dishwasher cycles, keeping the polished finish free of the orange spots that plague lower-chromium cutlery.
  • At 10% nickel, the alloy strongly resists the microscopic pitting that acids like citrus, tomato, or vinaigrette can cause – so the spoons' glossy surface holds its smooth, pit-free look far longer than 18/0 or 13/0 stainless flatware, which typically develop a dull speckled texture after a few years of regular use.
  • X5CrNi18-10 is an austenitic stainless steel, whose face-centered cubic crystal structure remains stable through the repeated thermal expansion of hot dishwasher wash-and-dry cycles, eliminating the micro-cracking and stress corrosion that can cause lower-grade ferritic or martensitic stainless utensils to warp or fail over time.

What 'Made in Portugal' means for cutlery

  • Cutipol, the Portuguese brand founded in 1964, has become a global icon of contemporary flatware, prized for its seamless 18/10 stainless steel forms and high-gloss polish; the Perpétue spoons share not only the same material and country of origin, but also the minimalist design language that puts the focus on precise manufacturing — making them a kindred spirit at a more accessible price.
  • Portugal's flatware manufacturing is anchored in Guimarães, a city that has been crafting knives and cutlery since the 16th century — producing these spoons there means they benefit from a deep reservoir of artisanal skill in shaping and polishing stainless steel, evident in the seamless transition from handle to bowl and the consistent mirror finish.
  • Opinel's pocket knives have been hand-assembled in Savoie, France, for over 130 years, but the brand chose Portugal for its Perpétue flatware — a decision that recognizes the separate industrial lineage of tableware, where Portuguese factories have decades of experience mass-producing high-grade 18/10 cutlery with the precision that a brand like Opinel demands.

Image Analysis

3 images
Perpétue spoons Set of 4 product image (primary)
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Product

Four pieces of polished metal flatware (two spoons, one fork, one knife) arranged on a textured white round plate; visible surfaces are highly reflective polished metal with straight flat handles and rounded spoon bowls.

  • Large spoon bowlOval, deep polished metal spoon bowl with a bright mirror finish showing clear reflections; bowl sits roughly horizontally near the plate center and connects to a long flat handle.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.44 · w 0.38 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Small spoonSmaller oval polished metal spoon with mirror finish and a short flat handle, positioned diagonally across the lower-left quadrant of the plate.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.58 · w 0.34 · h 0.16 (high)
  • ForkFour-tined polished metal fork with a flat, straight handle; fork head points downward toward the plate center and handle extends upward out of the top edge of the plate.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.01 · w 0.06 · h 0.35 (high)
  • KnifePolished metal table knife with a smooth blade and a mirrored handle; knife is placed to the right of the plate with the blade pointing up and the handle lower-right in the image.
    1 regionx 0.80 · y 0.16 · w 0.12 · h 0.68 (high)
  • Handle shape and finishAll visible handles are flat, straight, and end in slightly faceted or chamfered terminations; surfaces are high-gloss polished metal with specular highlights and reflected environment.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.32 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (medium)
  • Tooling marks or stamps on handlesSmall stamped marking present near the end of at least two handles and a small mark on the knife blade near the bolster; characters are legible on the knife blade as a vertical word.
    2 regionsx 0.88 · y 0.32 · w 0.06 · h 0.20 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.46 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (low)
  • Blade textOPINEL
    1 regionx 0.86 · y 0.22 · w 0.06 · h 0.18 (high)

Other

Top-down studio shot with a black background and a textured white plate used as a staging prop; high-contrast lighting creates strong reflections on the polished metal and soft shadows around the plate.

  • CompositionTop-down view centered on a round textured plate occupying the left half of the frame, with cutlery arranged across and to the right of the plate.
  • Background and stagingSmooth black background with no visible props other than the white plate and the flatware; plate is cropped by the left and bottom image edges.
  • Lighting and reflectionsDirectional studio lighting from above produces clear specular reflections on metal surfaces and subtle rim highlights on the plate texture.
  • Image qualitySharp, high-contrast photograph with minimal noise and even exposure on the product areas; the plate texture is well resolved.

Colors

polished stainless steel· cutlery (handles, blades, spoon bowls)#C4C4C4
Perpétue spoons Set of 4 product image 2
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Product

Single polished metal spoon photographed flat on a white background showing the full top face; oval bowl at left and a long flat handle with a rounded rectangular end to the right. A small stamped brand mark is visible on the handle.

  • Overall geometrySpoon shown full-length in top view with an oval concave bowl on the left smoothly transitioning to a tapered flat handle that widens slightly toward a rounded rectangular end on the right.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.38 · w 0.96 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Bowl finish and reflectionHigh-polish reflective inside bowl showing a dark curved reflection along the upper interior rim and bright specular highlights on the lower interior.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.40 · w 0.40 · h 0.26 (high)
  • Handle profile and finishFlat rectangular cross-section handle with slightly tapered sides, polished but less reflective than bowl, edges show narrow bright highlights.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.45 · w 0.50 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Handle end shapeHandle terminates in a rounded rectangular end with gently curved corners.
    1 regionx 0.92 · y 0.44 · w 0.06 · h 0.16 (medium)
  • Stamped text on handleOPINEL
    1 regionx 0.58 · y 0.52 · w 0.12 · h 0.04 (medium)

Other

Studio-style product shot on a uniform white background with soft, even lighting and minimal visible shadow; image cropped with generous white space above and below spoon.

  • BackgroundPlain white background filling the frame.
  • Lighting and reflectionsEven diffuse lighting producing soft shadows and pronounced specular reflections on the spoon surfaces, especially the bowl.
  • Shot compositionSpoon placed horizontally centered in the image with the bowl to the left and handle to the right; ample blank space above.

Colors

polished stainless steel· entire spoon surface#D4D4D4
Perpétue spoons Set of 4 product image 3
03

Product

Printed single-spoon illustration centered on the tall rectangular box: elongated handle with a rounded bowl, grayscale reflective shading, and a small stamped mark near the handle tip.

  • Spoon illustration geometryLarge vertical spoon illustration printed on the box showing a rounded oval bowl at top, a smoothly tapered neck, and a long straight handle that widens slightly near the visible end.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.80 (high)
  • Reflective shadingGrayscale shading on the spoon illustration suggests a reflective metal finish: lighter central highlights on the bowl and darker curved shadow along one side of the bowl and handle.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.06 · w 0.36 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Handle stampSmall printed emblem or stamp located near the visible end of the illustrated handle.
    1 regionx 0.44 · y 0.66 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (medium)

Packaging

Tall rectangular product box with a horizontal blue wrap band across the middle carrying brand name and product name; lower right shows a quantity mark 'x4'.

  • Box formatTall narrow rectangular white box displayed vertically, centered in the image.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high)
  • Blue bandHorizontal blue band wraps around the box near the center, spanning the box width and containing brand and product text.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.52 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Thin dark trimThin dark horizontal strip immediately below the blue band separating it from the lower box panel.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.68 · w 0.64 · h 0.02 (high)
  • Quantity markerPrinted quantity marker 'x4' located at the lower right corner of the box front.
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.80 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Brand and product name panel textMultiple lines of white text printed on the blue band including a brand line and a larger product name below.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.54 · w 0.44 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Lower panel fine printSmall printed characters visible on the lower part of the box near the handle illustration end, partially inside the box panel.Partial
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.74 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (medium)
  • Text: brand lineOPINEL
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.54 · w 0.40 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Text: brand sublineSAVOIE FRANCE
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.04 (high)
  • Text: product namePerpétue
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.60 · w 0.40 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Text: quantityx4
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.80 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high)

Other

Studio-style product shot on a white background with even frontal lighting and minimal shadow; image is tightly cropped to center the box vertically.

  • Shot compositionBox is centered vertically and horizontally in the frame with substantial white margin on all sides.
  • Lighting and shadowEven diffuse frontal lighting with minimal visible shadow or glare; slight soft shadow along the left edge of the box.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution studio image with sharp edges and legible printed text.

Colors

light gray / steel· spoon illustration#C4C4C4deep teal blue· blue wrap bandPackaging#245A74white· box backgroundPackaging#D4D4D4black· text and trimPackaging#2D2B2B

Q&A

4 answered
What grade of stainless steel is used in these spoons (e.g., 18/10, 18/0)?
These spoons are made from X5CrNi18-10 austenitic stainless steel, which is equivalent to 18/10 (18% chromium, 10% nickel) — a high-quality, corrosion-resistant grade commonly used for premium cutlery [1][2].
Are these intended as table spoons or dessert spoons, and what are the exact dimensions (length, bowl width)?
These are table spoons (tablespoons) measuring 20 cm (approx. 7.9 inches) in length [1]. Bowl width is not specified, but they are full-sized dining spoons suitable for soup, dessert, or main courses.
What is the finish of the spoons? Are they polished or matte?
The spoons have a polished high-gloss finish, as described by retailers referencing the Perpétue line's 'beautiful clean lines' and 'high-gloss cutlery' [1][2].
What other items are currently available in the Perpétue collection to coordinate with these spoons?
The Perpétue collection includes dessert knives, dessert forks, dessert spoons, demitasse spoons, and table forks, as well as full cutlery sets. All are made from the same X5CrNi18-10 stainless steel and share the same polished design [1][2].

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/kitchen-dining/dinnerware-utensils/utensils/perpetue-spoons-set-of-4--21668-24302229?colourId=0
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