A George IV silver vinaigrette

A George IV silver vinaigrette,

by John Shaw, Birmingham 1820,

rectangular form, the hinged cover and base with engraved decoration, the cover initialled, the interior with a pierced and engraved grille with a basket of fruit and foliate decoration, length 2.6cm, plus a Dutch silver box, the cover later pierced and a late 19th century continental box, with import marks for London 1891, importer's mark of Thomas Glaser, approx. weight 3oz. (3)