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Fabulous Silver and Crystal Butter Set - English Antique - 1925
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Fabulous Silver and Crystal Butter Set - English Antique - 1925

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 August 2025 · Kingsdown Antiques
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Description

Fabulous English silver and cut crystal butter set, comprising of 4 cut crystal butter dishes housed in their original velvet and silk lined box. Each has a silver butter knife hallmarked ‘D & B’ Birmingham, 1925.

Measurements:

Diameter of dishes: 3 1/2" (approx. 9cm)

Length of butter knife: 4 3/8" (approx. 11cm)

Measurements of box:

Height: 1 5/8" (approx. 4cm)

Width: 11" (approx. 28cm)

Depth: 11" (approx. 28cm)

Total weight: 1160g

In good condition – Glass is free from chips or cracks.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver and Crystal Butter Set to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
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SA1090471
Dealers Internal Reference
P51023
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Description
Fabulous English silver and cut crystal butter set, comprising of 4 cut crystal butter dishes housed in their original velvet and silk lined box. Each has a silver butter knife hallmarked ‘D & B’ Birmingham, 1925.
fig 1. An overhead view of a vintage boxed silver and crystal butter set containing four cut-glass dishes and four small butter knives inside a fitted case.
fig 1. Fabulous Silver and Crystal Butter Set - English Antique - 1925

Measurements:

Diameter of dishes: 3 1/2" (approx. 9cm)

Length of butter knife: 4 3/8" (approx. 11cm)

Measurements of box:

Height: 1 5/8" (approx. 4cm)

Width: 11" (approx. 28cm)

Depth: 11" (approx. 28cm)

Total weight: 1160g

In good condition – Glass is free from chips or cracks.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver and Crystal Butter Set to the 1920s.

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090471
Dealers Internal Ref
P51023
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Fabulous Silver and Crystal Butter Set - English Antique - 1925

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An overhead view of a vintage boxed silver and crystal butter set containing four cut-glass dishes and four small butter knives inside a fitted case.
Fabulous silver and crystal butter set - English Antique - 1925
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An overhead view of a vintage boxed silver and crystal butter set containing four cut-glass dishes and four small butter knives inside a fitted case.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Crystal, Velvet, Satin
  • ColourSilver and Clear
  • MotifsCut glass starburst pattern, Scalloped dish rims, Fitted velvet base, Satin-lined lid
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

Butter sets became popular during the Victorian and Edwardian periods as formal dining expanded to include specialised utensils and serving dishes for every course. Fitted presentation boxes were standard for high-end dining accessories gifted during this era.

These sets typically feature sterling silver or silver-plated knives paired with lead-cut crystal dishes, all housed within a leatherette case lined with satin and velvet.

Authenticity is determined by hallmarks on the silver components, the weight and hand-cut precision of the crystal, and the construction quality of the original presentation box.

This piece can be displayed on a sideboard or within a glass-fronted cabinet to add reflective texture and historical interest to a dining space.

Silver components require periodic polishing with a non-abrasive cloth, while crystal dishes should be hand-washed in lukewarm water using mild detergent to protect the glass.
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