Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018

Lot 756

A George III novelty silver fish vinaigrette

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £900

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Description

A George III novelty silver fish vinaigrette,

by Lea & Co, Birmingham 1817,

the fish of reticulated form, engraved scale decoration, the hinged head opens to reveal a hinged pierced silver-gilt grille, length 8.5cm, approx. weight 0.6oz.

Provenance: Property of a Gentleman.