Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 25th January 2023

Lot 579

An early-Victorian silver 'castle-top' vinaigrette

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £380

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Description

An early-Victorian silver 'castle-top' vinaigrette, Windsor Castle,

by Gervase Wheeler, Birmingham 1840,

bag form, the hinged cover with a scene of the castle, the cushioned sides with foliate decoration on a matted background, with a chain and finger ring, the underside with initials, the interior with a pierced silver-gilt foliate scroll grille, length 3.2cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.