Silver & Objects of Vertu - 17th July 2024
Lot 568
A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette, Shakespeare's House,
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £756
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Description
A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette, Shakespeare's House,
by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1847,
rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover with an engraved scene of the house, scroll foliate decoration to the sides with a foliate thumbpiece, engine-turned decoration to the base with a vacant cartouche, the gilded interior with a pierced and engraved foliate scroll grille, length 4.8cm, approx. weight 0.7oz.