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Cased Pair of English Sterling Silver Dundee Marmalade Spoons 1938
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Cased Pair of English Sterling Silver Dundee Marmalade Spoons 1938

1920 - 1940
Sold 29 January 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Cased Pair of English Sterling Silver Dundee Marmalade Spoons 1938” found a buyer.

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A superb set of two English antique cased solid sterling silver marmalade / jam spoons. They are hallmarked for Sheffield 1938 with the maker being Allens (A Laurence Allen). The retail case is that of JAs Ramsay of Dundee so most likely designed to be used for marmalade - Dundee being famous for it. They have been superbly made and are in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. The case is also superb. They measures 4.5 inches (11.5cm) long by over 1 inch (3cm) wide and have a combined weight of 26 grams excluding the case. Superb examples.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Marmalade Spoon Set to the 1930s.

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SA1184044
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37211
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A superb set of two English antique cased solid sterling silver marmalade / jam spoons. They are hallmarked for Sheffield 1938 with the maker being Allens (A Laurence Allen).
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The retail case is that of JAs Ramsay of Dundee so most likely designed to be used for marmalade - Dundee being famous for it.
The Silver Squirrel

They have been superbly made and are in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. The case is also superb. They measures 4.5 inches (11.5cm) long by over 1 inch (3cm) wide and have a combined weight of 26 grams excluding the case. Superb examples.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Marmalade Spoon Set to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1184044
Dealers Internal Ref
37211
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Archive I A cased pair of polished sterling silver marmalade spoons resting inside a lined presentation box. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Cased Pair of English Sterling Silver Dundee Marmalade Spoons 1938

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A cased pair of polished sterling silver marmalade spoons resting inside a lined presentation box.
CASED PAIR of ENGLISH STERLING SILVER DUNDEE MARMALADE SPOONS 1938
Ref: SA1184044
A cased pair of polished sterling silver marmalade spoons resting inside a lined presentation box.
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  • ObjectCutlery
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • Material[Sterling Silver, Velvet, Satin]
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPlain polished bowls, Fiddle pattern handles, Fitted presentation case

Specialised spoons for preserves and marmalade gained popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries alongside the formalisation of breakfast and tea services in British households.

Authentic British pieces are typically crafted from sterling silver and feature standardized hallmarking stamps indicating the assay office, standard of silver, and date letter.

Verification involves checking for official hallmarks, assessing the weight and balance of the silver, and examining the wear patterns and construction methods characteristic of the period.

Silver serving pieces add historical character and refined metallic accents when paired with modern ceramic tableware and crisp linen table runners.

Sterling silver should be washed gently in warm soapy water using a soft cloth, dried thoroughly, and stored in tarnish-resistant flannel or dedicated display cases to prevent oxidation.
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