Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023

Lot 1504

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' vinaigrette, The Scott Memorial,

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' vinaigrette, The Scott Memorial,
by Alfred Taylor, Birmingham 1854,
rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover engraved with a scene of the Memorial, foliate scroll borders, the interior with a pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille. the underside with foliate scroll decoration and a vacant cartouche, length 6.9cm, approx. weight 1.4oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Phillips, London, 23 February 2001, lot 131.