Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th October 2022 - 26th October 2022

Lot 487

A George III silver-gilt vinaigrette

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £220

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Description

A George III silver-gilt vinaigrette,

maker's mark worn, possibly by Lea and Clark, Birmingham 1816,

rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, trailing grapevine borders with bunches of grapes, fluted sides, the interior pierced and engraved with an urn, and foliate scroll decoration, length 3.4cm, approx. weight 0.7oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.

Sotheby's, London, 22 October 1981.