A George III silver-gilt watch case vinaigrette

A George III silver-gilt watch case vinaigrette,

by Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham 1819,

circular form, engine-turned decoration, chased foliate borders and foliate ring attachment, the interior with a hinged pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, the reverse with a hinged cover that opens to reveal a glazed compartment, length 4.7cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.

Purchased from Sotheby's, London 22 October 1981.