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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette

$3,692.60
£2,695
€3,143.57
CA$5,057.94
A$5,625.53
CHF 2,937.48
MX$68,456.73
NOK 37,516.07
SEK 35,183.45
DKK 23,461.69
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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette; an addition to our silver boxes collection This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette has a waisted purse style form. The body of this antique vinaigrette is embellished with chased scrolling leaf and floral ornamentation below a matte texture and tiered leaf decorated border. The box is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover embellished with an applied scrolling leaf decorated border the rim. The upper plateau of the cover is ornamented with a scene depicting Windsor Castle. The hinged silver vinaigrette cover allows access to the original hallmarked hinged pierced decorated grille. The underside of the base is plain and unembellished. This impressive antique vinaigrette is an exceptional example of its type. The residence of the British Royal family at Windsor, distinguishable by its Victorian architecture. Condition This Victorian vinaigrette is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The chased decoration is all very sharp. Full hallmarks to the interior of the vinaigrette are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from this fine example of Victorian silverware. Dimensions Length 3.1cm/1.2" Width 1.4cm/0.6" Height 2.4cm/0.9" Weight 0.5 troy ounce/14.9g. Maker: John Tongue Date: 1843 Origin: Birmingham, England.
  • Creator:
    John Tongue (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.9 in (2.29 cm)Width: 0.6 in (1.53 cm)Depth: 1.2 in (3.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1843
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A75121stDibs: LU1200218531032

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