Silver & Collectors' Items - 21st & 22nd October - 21st October 2014

Lot 542

A George III silver vinaigrette

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A George III silver vinaigrette,

by John Shaw, Birmingham 1816,

rectangular purse form, textured decoration engraved with a monogram and later date '1847', the interior with a pierced silver-gilt foliate grille, length 3.2cm, plus a Victorian vinaigrette, by Gervase Wheeler, Birmingham 1841, and a George III vinaigrette, by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1817, approx. total weight 0.9oz. (3)