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Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case
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Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case

1900 - 1920
Sold 18 February 2026 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Antique Cut Glass Olive Dish Set – Boxed

A very attractive late Victorian / early Edwardian cut glass olive serving set, presented in its original fitted case.

The set comprises:

Two matching cut glass olive dishes, beautifully faceted with star-cut bases and deeply cut rims

Two matching silver-plated olive forks, each clearly stamped “JB & S BP”

Original black fitted presentation case with satin-lined lid

The forks are silver plated (British Plate) and were manufactured by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, a well-known and respected Victorian maker.

Please note: this is silver plate, not solid silver.

Material & Construction

Dishes: cut glass (not pressed)

Forks: British silver plate (JB & S BP mark)

Case: original fitted case with working clasps

Condition

Glass dishes are in very good condition, with no chips or cracks noted

Forks show light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use

Case shows age-related wear, commensurate with over 100 years old, but remains solid and presentable

Date Circa 1890–1910

Use Traditionally used for olives, pickles, or hors d’oeuvres, but equally decorative for display.

Size of box 28 x 15 x 3.5 cm (each dish approx. 12 x 10 x 2 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated these Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1190968
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Description
Antique Cut Glass Olive Dish Set – Boxed
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A very attractive late Victorian / early Edwardian cut glass olive serving set, presented in its original fitted case.
Strickland & Russell

The set comprises:

Two matching cut glass olive dishes, beautifully faceted with star-cut bases and deeply cut rims

fig 1. Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet.
fig 1. Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case

Two matching silver-plated olive forks, each clearly stamped “JB & S BP”

Original black fitted presentation case with satin-lined lid

The forks are silver plated (British Plate) and were manufactured by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, a well-known and respected Victorian maker.

fig 2. Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet.
fig 2. Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case

Please note: this is silver plate, not solid silver.

Material & Construction

Dishes: cut glass (not pressed)

Forks: British silver plate (JB & S BP mark)

Case: original fitted case with working clasps

Condition

fig 3. Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet.
fig 3. Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case

Glass dishes are in very good condition, with no chips or cracks noted

Forks show light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use

Case shows age-related wear, commensurate with over 100 years old, but remains solid and presentable

Date Circa 1890–1910

Use Traditionally used for olives, pickles, or hors d’oeuvres, but equally decorative for display.

Size of box 28 x 15 x 3.5 cm (each dish approx. 12 x 10 x 2 cm)

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated these Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1190968
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Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case

Archive II Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View II
Archive III Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View III
Archive IV Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View IV
Archive V Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View V
Archive VI Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View VI
Archive VII Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View VII
Archive VIII Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View VIII
Archive IX Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View IX
Archive X Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View X
Archive XI Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View XI
Archive XII Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet. View XII
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Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet.
Victorian Cut Glass Olive Dishes with Silver Plated Forks in Original Presentation Case
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Two faceted cut glass dishes and two silver-plated forks resting inside an open black presentation box lined with white satin and black velvet.
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  • ObjectServing Dishes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass, Silver Plate, Satin, Velvet, Wood, Leathercloth
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsStar-cut base, Diamond facets, Scalloped rim, Pierced fork terminals
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 3.5 cm (1 in)

During the Victorian era, advancements in glass manufacturing and silver plating led to a rise in specialised serving items for formal dining, reflecting the periods love for elaborate tablescapes.

These sets typically feature lead crystal or flint glass with deep wheel-cut decoration, paired with silver-plated cutlery and housed in leathercloth-covered wooden presentation cases lined with satin and velvet.

Authentic pieces often show hand-cut facets with minor variations, star-cut bases on the glass, makers marks or EPNS stampings on the silver-plated forks, and period-appropriate hinges and linings on the presentation box.

These items can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, used as accent pieces on a sideboard, or incorporated into contemporary dining settings to add historical texture and reflective sparkle.

Wash glass gently in lukewarm water with mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives. Clean silver plate infrequently with a specialized non-abrasive polish to protect the thin silver layer, and store in a dry environment.
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