Silver & Objects of Vertu - 21st January 2020

Lot 683

A Victorian silver engraved 'Castle-top' vinaigrette

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Victorian silver engraved 'Castle-top' vinaigrette, St Paul's,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1843,

shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover engraved with a scene of the Cathedral, the base with a vacant cartouche and engraved foliate scroll decoration, the interior with a pierced and engraved silver-gilt foliate scroll grille, length 3.8cm, approx. weight 0.6oz.