A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' vinaigrette

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' vinaigrette, York Minster,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1845,

rectangular form, the hinged cover with a view of the Minster, scroll borders, the underside with engraved foliate scroll decoration and engraved with initials, the interior with a silver-gilt pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, length 3.7cm, approx. weight 0.6oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.

Purchased from Mary Cooke Antiques, London.