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

Lot 538

A Victorian novelty silver whistle vinaigrette

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £900

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver whistle vinaigrette,

by George Unite, Birmingham 1875,

tapering circular form, chased with foliate scroll decoration, on a matted background, the hinged cover opens to reveal a pull-out pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, with a ring attachment, length 5.8cm, approx. weight 0.7oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.

Purchased from Gerald Sattin Ltd., London 15 June 1995.