Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th October 2022 - 26th October 2022
Lot 534
An early-Victorian silver-gilt 'castle-top' vinaigrette
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £750
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Description
An early-Victorian silver-gilt 'castle-top' vinaigrette, Warwick Castle,
by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1837,
rectangular form, the hinged cover with a scene of the Castle, chased foliate sides, engine-turned base, foliate borders, with an initialled cartouche, the interior with a pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, length 3.7cm, approx. weight 0.8oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Gerald Sattin Ltd., London, 23 November 1992.