Search 0
30,247  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 26 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTSNEW
26 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1140435
FOR SALE
£785
Email Phone
Save
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Cruet
For sale by Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
for sale €918     $997
£785
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Sellingantiques Verified Since Oct 2021
Browse dealers 960 items
Relevant Links
Id #SA1140435
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Cruet

19th century
Description

Outstanding quality antique Victorian silver plated novelty cruet having a fantastic quality antique Victorian novelty cruet having a silver plated bear to the middle, next to a silver plated and etched glass mustard pot and spoon with the matching silver plated and etched glass pepperette, to the front a shaped cut glass salt, with an ornate silver plated stand raised on ball feet. Lozenge mark to the top of the handle dated 16th May 1871.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Silver Novelty Cruet to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1140435
Dealers Internal Reference
83
Dealers Notes

Please feel free to contact us should you have any questions about this item.

We deliver throughout the UK, once purchased we aim to dispatch the next working day on any of our small items.

We offer free UK delivery on our items.

All clocks are serviced prior to delivery by a trusted horologist prior to delivery, this is included in our price.

We ship worldwide at a reasonable cost, using the correct packaging to ensure a safe arrival & the required documents to ensure a stress free experience, please contact us for details.

Many thanks

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Outstanding quality antique Victorian silver plated novelty cruet having a fantastic quality antique Victorian novelty cruet having a silver plated bear to the middle, next to a silver plated and etched glass mustard pot and spoon with the matching silver plated and etched glass pepperette, to the front a shaped cut glass salt, with an ornate silver plated stand raised on ball feet. Lozenge mark to the top of the handle dated 16th May 1871.
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Silver Novelty Cruet to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140435
Dealers Internal Ref
83
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Unique Antiques by Emma Jade Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle.
1 / 7
Archive I Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle.

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Cruet

Archive II Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle. View II
Archive III Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle.
Archive V Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle. View V
Archive VI Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle. View VI
Archive VII Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle. View VII
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Telephone 07789 374912
Location
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/uniqueantiquesbyemmajade
Verified Since Oct 2021
Items For Sale 960
Items Sold 1,385
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Verified Since Oct 2021
View Dealer Info
Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/uniqueantiquesbyemmajade
Verified
Oct 2021
For Sale
960
Sold
1,385
Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle.
Outstanding quality antique Victorian silver plated novelty cruet
Ref: SA1140435
Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set featuring a cast bear figure holding glass condiment pots and a central dish beneath an arched handle.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Scale Reference
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCruet Sets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Cut Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCast bear figure, Arched loop handle, Cut glass vessels, Beaded trim
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

This Victorian silver-plated novelty cruet set from 1870 combines practical condiment storage with whimsical animal ornamentation. The piece comprises a central cast bear figure situated beneath an arched loop handle with a lozenge mark at the top dated 16th May 1871, flanked by an etched glass mustard pot with a matching spoon and an etched glass pepperette, accompanied by a shaped cut glass salt dish to the front, all supported within an ornate stand raised on ball feet. The construction utilizes silver-plated metal alongside cut and etched glass, presenting a polished silver colour palette defined by detailed animal casting, beaded trim, and decorative mouldings on the lids, mounts, and handle. Dimensions measure 14 cm high, 15 cm wide, and 10 cm deep. Placed on a sideboard top, the cruet serves as a decorative tableware accessory for dining or display in a traditional or eclectic interior.

FAQs

A Victorian novelty cruet set is a dining table accessory designed to hold spices and condiments, crafted in whimsical shapes such as animals, figures, or everyday objects popular during the late nineteenth century.

These sets were typically manufactured using electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) or sterling silver frames, paired with hand-cut or molded glass bottles and liners for condiments.

Authentic pieces feature late nineteenth-century makers marks or registration stamps, heavy metal casting with visible fine detail, and natural wear where base metal shows through high points.

An antique novelty cruet set can be displayed on a dining room sideboard, integrated into a bar cart arrangement, or used as a conversation piece on a styled dining table.

Clean silver-plated components with a soft cloth and specialized non-abrasive silver polish, while washing glass liners by hand in warm soapy water to avoid thermal shock.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories