Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 25th January 2023
Lot 564
A George III Commemorative silver Battle of Trafalgar vinaigrette
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A George III Commemorative silver Battle of Trafalgar vinaigrette,
by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1805,
rectangular form, canted corners, the hinged cover with initials, the hinged cover opens to reveal a pierced and embossed silver-gilt grille with scene of HMS Victory facing right, and stamped 'Trafalgar', 'Ocr 21, 1805', length 2.5cm, approx. weight 0.4oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection of Naval and Military Vinaigrettes.