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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 2289229, member: 111"]Would think the underplates were more likely originally offered as either individual almond dishes or butter pats - are all the pieces Alvin? Not sure what other purpose the pots would serve other than for salt, my smallest silver salt is right at 1" in diameter and 3/4" tall, the first pic shows it with an equally tiny 1-5/8" long spoon, but it also easily holds a 2" long spoon as in the second pic:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]258010[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]258011[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This cut glass triangular salt is 1.5" at its widest, but the diameter of the interior is only 1" X 3/8", it easily holds a 2" long spoon:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]258012[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The open salt in this set is a bit wider than my piece at 1-1/8", but shallower at 5/8" (their 3/8"measurement is an error), the spoon is also longer at 2-1/4":</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]258008[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/tiny-weidlich-sterling-silver-open-160060585" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/tiny-weidlich-sterling-silver-open-160060585" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/tiny-weidlich-sterling-silver-open-160060585</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 2289229, member: 111"]Would think the underplates were more likely originally offered as either individual almond dishes or butter pats - are all the pieces Alvin? Not sure what other purpose the pots would serve other than for salt, my smallest silver salt is right at 1" in diameter and 3/4" tall, the first pic shows it with an equally tiny 1-5/8" long spoon, but it also easily holds a 2" long spoon as in the second pic: [ATTACH=full]258010[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]258011[/ATTACH] This cut glass triangular salt is 1.5" at its widest, but the diameter of the interior is only 1" X 3/8", it easily holds a 2" long spoon: [ATTACH=full]258012[/ATTACH] The open salt in this set is a bit wider than my piece at 1-1/8", but shallower at 5/8" (their 3/8"measurement is an error), the spoon is also longer at 2-1/4": [ATTACH=full]258008[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/tiny-weidlich-sterling-silver-open-160060585[/URL] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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