Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th October 2022 - 26th October 2022
Lot 491
A Victorian silver 'castle-top' vinaigrette
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1900
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Description
A Victorian silver 'castle-top' vinaigrette, Crystal Palace,
over-stamped with maker's mark of JW Co., Birmingham 1850,
rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover with a view of the palace, the sides and base with foliate scroll decoration and with a vacant shield cartouche, the interior with a silver-gilt pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, length 5.3cm, approx. weight 1.1oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Nicholas Shaw Antiques, Petworth, West Sussex, 3 March 2004.