Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 341

A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £380

+ Buyers Premium

Description

A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette,

by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1845,

shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover with a lake scene, with boats to the left, a castle to the right and hills behind, the sides and base with engraved foliate scroll decoration, the base with an initialled cartouche, the interior with a pierced and engraved silver-gilt grille, length 3.5cm, approx. weight 0.6oz.