Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29th October 2019
Lot 466
Nelson interest
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500
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Description
Nelson interest, a George III silver vinaigrette,
by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1806,
rectangular form, the hinged cover engraved with a portrait of Lord Nelson and engraved 'England Expects Everyman Will Do His Duty', the interior with a hinged grille embossed and pierced with H.M.S Victory and 'Victory Trafalgar OCR 21 1805', length 2.9cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.