On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:04:16 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> wrote:

>Oh pshaw, on Thu 29 Nov 2007 05:35:44a, Boron Elgar meant to say...
>
>> On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 06:29:22 -0600, Melba's Jammin'
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>In article
>,
>>>rickthecockroach > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does anyone know of books or websites that have designs for fruit,
>>>> cheese, dessert or any kind of banquet mirrors? I work in a large
>>>> hotel and I need to break the routine I'm in.
>>>
>>>What is a banquet mirror?
>>
>>
>> A centerpiece that sits on a mirror.
>>
>> Boron
>>
>
>I didn't know what they were called. My mother had one back in the 1950s,
>with crystal swans that sat on top of it and a crystal vase to sit in the
>middle. Back in the day, I think that was considered "elegant" for a
>dining room table centerpiece. :-)


My mom had something, too, and it spent its time parked in the middle
of the dining room table.

For some reason, wax fruit is also in this memory.

Boron