electro plate

Really, they were electro-plate, and the glass was plain (for the poor fellow's eyes were excellent).

Electro-plate, for instance, was considered impossible a few years ago.

He looked like silver, but I could feel that he was only electro-plate.

Its electro-plate, but we call it silver by courtesy, laughed Bertram.

Silver forks were unknown, and electro-plate had not then been invented.