Silver and Objects of Vertu including the Richmond and Doncaster Cups - 18th October 2006
Lot 699
A rare George IV parcelgilt vinaigrette
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2000
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Description
A rare George IV parcelgilt vinaigrette, in the form of the Royal crown, stamped in relief and faceted to simulate jewelling, the grille pierced with a vase of flowers and scrolls, by Joseph Wilmore, Birmingham 1820 (contained in a red Morocco leather case), 1.15in (2.15cm) wide. *Probably made to commemorate the Coronation of King George IV.