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What were vinaigrette boxes used for?
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A vinaigrette box was an ornate box with a decorative interior grille, and was used to house a sponge soaked in aromatic vinegars. You can shop a collection of vinaigrette boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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AUSTRIAN 1915 Art Deco Enameled Guilloche Vinaigrette Box In .935 Sterling Silve
Located in Miami, FL
A Viennese Austrian art deco enameled Vinaigrette box.
This is a beautiful box created in Vienna
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver
A Rare Antique Swiss Gold & Enamel Jewelled Vinaigrette Box Late 18th C
Located in London, GB
Thanks for looking at this superb object of vertu.
This box is in the form of a boat, the cover
Category
Antique 1780s Swiss Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
Swiss Gold and Enamel Musical Vinaigrette
Located in New Orleans, LA
A musical movement distinguishes this wonderful early 19th-century gold vinaigrette box. The vessel
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette (1835)
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
fine vinaigrette box is embellished with a rare scene of Dryburgh Abbey* in high relief.
The sides of
Category
Antique 1830s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
vinaigrette depicting Abbotsford House, an addition to our collectable box collection.
This exceptional
Category
Antique 1830s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique 27.34 Carat Quartz Yellow Gold and Glass Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
glass vinaigrette; an addition to our collection of silver boxes and cases
This exceptional, fine and
Category
Antique 1820s Unknown Glass
Materials
Quartz
