serving dishes of silver having some depth in the bowl; contrasted with flatware.

silverware serving dishes

Ceramic, glass, or metal items capable of containing fluids, such as cups, bowls, or pitchers as opposed to "flatware" such as plates.

The trade reference to tea and coffee services, trays, beverage pitchers, candelabras, or any other piece that serves as a container or means of conveyance.

A general term for articles in the form of hollow vessels, such as mugs, steins, flagons, ewers, teapots, coffeepots, bowls and pitchers.

Term indicating a vessel, usually associated with food and beverage wares.

Holloware is the collective term for items that are hollow, such as teapots, jugs, vases, pots, casseroles and so on.