Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 1840
A Victorian novelty silver-gilt and enamel scent bottle vinaigrette
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000
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Description
A Victorian novelty silver-gilt and enamel scent bottle vinaigrette,
by Henry Dee, London 1869,
modelled as a pair of binoculars/opera glasses, the hinged centre opens to reveal a hinged vinaigrette with a pierced grille, the silver-mounts with blue enamel decoration and with white dot decoration, one end with a screw-off cover, the other end hinged, in a fitted case, retailed by Jenner and Knewstub, full length 12.3cm.