Lot 656
A Victorian silver vinaigrette of slim oblong form, scroll rim, foliate scroll engraving and...
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Lot 656
A Victorian silver vinaigrette by Edward Smith.
Lot 656
Lot Description
A Victorian silver vinaigrette of slim oblong form, scroll rim, foliate scroll engraving and vacant cartouche, the front case opens to reveal a foliate scroll pierced hinged grille and silver-gilt interior. Hallmarked Edward Smith Birmingham 1853. Length measuring 4.8 cm, weight 23 grams.
Postage: Auction Default
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Condition Report
The vinaigrette displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Evidence of gilding to the exterior. A little damage and possible repair to the end of the hinge pin. Debris and discolouration to the interior. The lid feels a little loose in the closed position. The hallmarks appear rubbed but legible.
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