What Is a Spooner Dish?

Spooners were normally a fancy decorated Victorian glass table setting piece, to as was stated put spoons in. They sometimes look like a fancy short large opening vase. A lot of them would be considered Early American Pattern Glass.

What is a Spooner used for?

Spooners are very popular for serving mints and jelly beans, adding a single spoon to allow your guests to help themselves is preferred. You can also use the spooner to serve croutons for dressing up salads. They are very handy to use for many different dressings and sauces, making a nice presentation.

What is a Victorian Spooner?

Celery vases were a fixture on the table in the late 1800's. They would hold fresh celery in water so people could snack on the celery throughout the day. Spooners were popular during the Victorian era as well. They provided a way to display the household silver and were a sign of hospitality.