Cruet Collection

Breakfast in Bed 1930S
Smiling woman pours herself a refreshing cup of tea before tucking into a feast of grapefruit, boiled egg from an egg cup & toast served on a tray

Silver plated cruet, teapot and sugar bowl
Marine items, Trinity House (Lighthouse and Lightships), silver plated cruet, teapot and sugar bowl

White Star Line - silver plate cruet, wedding present
White Star Line - silver plate cruet engraved D.F. Isaac from his colleagues in the White Star Line on the occasion of his marriage. Date: early 20th century

Cruet, c. 1937. Creator: Robert Stewart
Cruet, c. 1937

Vinegar Cruet, c. 1936. Creator: Robert Stewart
Vinegar Cruet, c. 1936

Cruet Set, Dublin, c. 1760. Creator: Thomas Williamson
Cruet Set, Dublin, c. 1760

Jumbo / Elephant pattern cruet stand with three bottles, 1883 / 5
Jumbo/Elephant pattern cruet stand with three bottles, 1883/5. Attributed to Canton Glass Company

Castor and Salt Dish, 1870. Creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company
Castor and Salt Dish, 1870

Cruet Stand, 1810 / 11. Creator: Browne & Seal
Cruet Stand, 1810/11

Cruet, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Cruet, c. 1936

Three Casters, London, 1701 / 02. Creator: Alice Sheene
Three Casters, London, 1701/02

Pair of Casters, London, 1732 / 43. Creator: Paul de Lamerie
Pair of Casters, London, 1732/43

Pepper Caster, London, 1731 / 32. Creator: William Fordham
Pepper Caster, London, 1731/32

Cruet Stand, Rouen, c. 1725. Creator: Unknown
Cruet Stand, Rouen, c. 1725

Condiment Set, England, 1809. Creator: Rebecca Emes
Condiment Set, England, 1809

Cruet, France, Mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Cruet, France, Mid 18th century

Cruet Set, London, 1762 / 63. Creator: John Delmester
Cruet Set, London, 1762/63

Cruet for Oil and Vinegar (Guedoulfe), France, Mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Cruet for Oil and Vinegar (Guedoulfe), France, Mid 18th century

Vinegar Cruet, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Vinegar Cruet, c. 1936

Pitcher, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Pitcher, 1935/1942

Barber Shop Bottle, c. 1936. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Barber Shop Bottle, c. 1936

Copper Cruet, 1937. Creator: Edward Jewett
Copper Cruet, 1937

Jug with Stopper, c. 1937. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Jug with Stopper, c. 1937

Cruet, 1938. Creator: Marie Mitchell
Cruet, 1938

Syrup Cruet, c. 1942. Creator: Edward L Loper
Syrup Cruet, c. 1942

Cruet, c. 1936. Creator: Roberta Elvis
Cruet, c. 1936

Cruet Bottle, c. 1939. Creator: Elisabeth Fulda
Cruet Bottle, c. 1939

Blue Glass Cruet and Stopper, c. 1940. Creator: George File
Blue Glass Cruet and Stopper, c. 1940

Cruet set on stand, from a pattern book of Neo-classical metalwork designs put together
468635 Cruet set on stand, from a pattern book of Neo-classical metalwork designs put together by Duhamel, c.1770s-80s (engraving) by French School

Victoria And Albert Museum: Cruet in rock-crystal and silver-gilt, French about 1340-50 (engraving)
6011232 Victoria And Albert Museum: Cruet in rock-crystal and silver-gilt, French about 1340-50 (engraving) by English School

Cruet frames in wire and glass. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Breakfast cruet, mustard pot, cruet frame, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Plate and cruet set or porte-huilier from Strasbourg, 18th century. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris

Cruet set of oil and vinegar jugs from Lille. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874

Westminster Abbey Gold Altar Pieces (gold)
XCF307359 Westminster Abbey Gold Altar Pieces (gold) by English School; Westminster Abbey, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Advertisement, Mappin and Webbs Sterling Silver and Princes Plate (engraving)
1056682 Advertisement, Mappin and Webbs Sterling Silver and Princes Plate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement)

Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo)
3094188 Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiny girls on a tray of crockery)

Retro Food: Cooking Utensils, 1957 (screen print)
3036086 Retro Food: Cooking Utensils, 1957 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Retro 1950s illustration of various utensils used for cooking and baking; screen print)

Scene at La Tour d Argent Restaurant
PWI83618 Scene at La Tour d Argent Restaurant by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Two jugs fighting a duel (litho)
3094407 Two jugs fighting a duel (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; German, out of copyright

Cruet, German, 1518. Creator: Unknown
Cruet, German, 1518

English Fashion at Breakfast, ca. 1860. Creator: Oscar Gustav Rejlander
English Fashion at Breakfast, ca. 1860

Crystal cruet, 14th century, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGill
Crystal cruet, 14th century, (1881). Etching of a small ewer made 1340-1350 in Paris, of rock crystal, with gilt-silver and enamel

Mappin & Webb Advertisement, 1895
Advertisement for Mappin & Webbs Sterling Silver and Princes Plate, published in 1895. The items shown include (clockwise from top left)

Plate cruet William Chaffers British active 1870s
Plate and cruet; William Chaffers (British, active 1870s); London, England; 1872; Woodburytype; 11.9 × 8.6 cm (4 11, 16 × 3 3, 8 in.)

Sterling silver goods, Plate 205, showing pots, cruet sets, cutlery and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Advert for Mappin & Webbs Christmas presents 1888
Selection of artistic and useful Christmas presents. 1888

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Step back in time with a glimpse into the breakfast rituals of the 1930s, as we explore the world sets. Picture yourself enjoying a luxurious Breakfast in Bed, surrounded by elegant silver-plated cruets, teapots, and sugar bowls. Imagine savoring your morning tea poured from a White Star Line - silver plate cruet, perhaps a cherished wedding present. Travel further into history with an exquisite cruet set from Dublin dating back to 1760. Crafted by Thomas Williamson, this piece is not only functional but also serves as a testament to fine craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Delve into the artistic realm with creations by renowned designers such as Robert Stewart and Dorothy Posten. Stewart's c. 1937 cruet showcases his innovative approach to design while Posten's Vinegar Cruet from 1936 exhibits her unique style. Marvel at the whimsical Jumbo/Elephant pattern cruet stand adorned with three bottles dating back to 1883/5—a true conversation starter for any dining table. Explore beyond cruets themselves and discover related pieces like castors and salt dishes crafted by Gorham Manufacturing Company in 1870 or Browne & Seal's stunning Cruet Stand from 1810/11. For those fascinated by antique treasures, Alice Sheene's Three Casters from London in 1701/02 or Paul de Lamerie's Pair of Casters from London in1732/43 are sure to captivate your imagination. These captivating glimpses into history remind us that even everyday objects like cruets hold stories waiting to be discovered.