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Antique Late Victorian Sterling Silver 3 Piece Cruet Set
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Antique Late Victorian Sterling Silver 3 Piece Cruet Set

19th century
Description

This is a super antique Victorian sterling silver cruet set consisting of a pair of salts and a mustard with spoon all in excellent condition.

All items have the silversmiths mark for George Jackson & David Fullerton, the mustard is hallmarked for London 1900 and the salts are London 1898 & 1899

The mustard is 2 1/2" (6 cms) high x 2 3/4" (7 cms) across including the handle and the salts are just over 2" (5 cms) across x 1 1/4" (3 cms) high.

Everything is in excellent condition with all original blue glass liners and the silver without the liners weighs 117.5 grams/3.7 troy oz.

The spoon is not original to the set and is not silver but fit and does the job perfectly

This set will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity .

Free worldwide fully insured shipping .

Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Cruet to the 1890s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09369886
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques Date1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-130 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1890s:
London date letter e on the mustard pot: 1900.
Maker mark GJ over DF: silversmiths George Jackson & David Fullerton.
Gilt wash inside the salts: protects the silver against salt corrosion.
Repousse floral scrollwork and gadrooning: late Victorian dining style.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1195698
Dealers Internal Reference
9857
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Description
This is a super antique Victorian sterling silver cruet set consisting of a pair of salts and a mustard with spoon all in excellent condition.
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All items have the silversmiths mark for George Jackson & David Fullerton, the mustard is hallmarked for London 1900 and the salts are London 1898 & 1899.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners.
fig 1. Antique Late Victorian Sterling Silver 3 Piece Cruet Set

The mustard is 2 1/2" (6 cms) high x 2 3/4" (7 cms) across including the handle and the salts are just over 2" (5 cms) across x 1 1/4" (3 cms) high.

Everything is in excellent condition with all original blue glass liners and the silver without the liners weighs 117.5 grams/3.7 troy oz.

The spoon is not original to the set and is not silver but fit and does the job perfectly

This set will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity .

Free worldwide fully insured shipping .

Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Cruet to the 1890s.

Independent Date Report ID 09369886
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques dating1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-130 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1890s:
London date letter e on the mustard pot: 1900.
Maker mark GJ over DF: silversmiths George Jackson & David Fullerton.
Gilt wash inside the salts: protects the silver against salt corrosion.
Repousse floral scrollwork and gadrooning: late Victorian dining style.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195698
Dealers Internal Ref
9857
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners.
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Archive I Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners.

Antique Late Victorian Sterling Silver 3 Piece Cruet Set

Archive II Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View II
Archive III Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View III
Archive IV Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View IV
Archive V Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View V
Archive VI Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View VI
Archive VII Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View VII
Archive VIII Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View VIII
Archive IX Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners. View IX
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Robert Bush Antiques

Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
Location
The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/robertbushantiques
Verified Since Jun 2013
Items For Sale 132
Items Sold 3,649
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
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Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners.
Antique Late Victorian Sterling Silver 3 Piece Cruet Set
Ref: SA1195698
Late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprising two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot with cobalt blue glass liners.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCruet Sets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cobalt Glass
  • ColourSilver, Cobalt Blue
  • MotifsRepousse foliage, Gadrooned rims, Cobalt blue glass liners, Scroll handle
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

This late Victorian sterling silver three-piece cruet set comprises two salt cellars and a lidded mustard pot. The pieces take a Victorian style, fashioned in sterling silver with cobalt blue glass liners, displaying a silver and cobalt blue colourway. The ornamentation includes repoussé foliage, gadrooned rims, and a scroll handle, alongside a domed lid with a small finial and a spoon resting inside the mustard pot. The silver components exhibit silversmith marks for George Jackson and David Fullerton, with hallmarks dating the mustard to 1900 and the salts to 1898 and 1899. Each individual piece measures approximately 6 cm high, 6 cm wide, and 6 cm deep. On a sideboard top in an English country house interior, this cruet set brings period dining character to a room. The bright silver surfaces contrast against the deep cobalt glass liners, creating a visually distinct display on a dining table or serving surface. The set works well as a decorative tabletop accessory or within a collection of antique silver tableware.

FAQs

An antique silver cruet set is a collection of table vessels designed to hold condiments such as salt, pepper, and mustard. Popularised during the 18th and 19th centuries, these sets provided both functional table service and ornamental decoration for formal dining.

Victorian silver cruet sets are typically manufactured from sterling silver or silver plate, often fitted with removable cobalt blue glass liners. The glass inserts prevent salt and acidic condiments from tarnishing or corroding the silver interior.

Authentic Victorian sterling silver items feature official British hallmarks, including the lion passant mark for sterling purity, an assay office symbol, a makers mark, and a date letter from 1837 to 1901. Decorative features often include hand-chased, repousse, or engraved motifs.

A silver cruet set can be arranged on a sideboard, drinks trolley, or dining table tray to add historical depth to contemporary decor. The individual glass-lined cellars can also be repurposed as vanity dishes for small items or jewellery.

Silver components should be cleaned using a soft microfibre cloth and a dedicated silver polish to remove oxidisation. Glass liners must be removed and washed separately in warm water using mild dish soap before being dried and replaced.
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