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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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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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
Tartan Pattern Vinaigrette
Located in London, GB
A tartan pattern vinaigrette.
Birmingham.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Antique Floral Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Pill Snuff Box by William Simpson
By Simpson
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Highly stylized sterling silver vinaigrette, pill or snuff box by famed English silversmith William
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, 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 1890s Chinese Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Chinese silver box/ vinaigrette has a rectangular form.
The surface of this silver vinaigrette is
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
