Who 'k^feps the costliest kitchen in the worldif Nbt> as one might imagine, ffie American mtillioiiaire, but th« Shah of Persia. The , utenfcils, fittings, and furnishings of the Shah, are said to be. worth £530,000. Every saucepan ig gilded inside, atad the dishea appearing on his taibk are of solid gold, as well .as ; the spoons, knives, and forks, bhe handles of •■which are besides ornamented with precious stones. Moreover, the ohef. in preparing dishes for tine Shah's table, must use none but silver spoons and forks, aindainy dish on which hie puts cold viarndsto keep thorn must be also of siker, gilded inside. ;
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Thames Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 10128, 9 December 1911, Page 5 (Supplement)
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