Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
English Silver and Furniture
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About this Item
A George III silver valise-shaped vinaigrette, Joseph Wilmore, Birmingham, 1817
with hinged cover, the whole engraved with hammered flowerheads against a prick-work ground, the base with a rectangular reserve later engraved with ‘Janet’, with gilt interior and grille pierced and engraved with a foliate design, 15,8g, 3,1cm wide; and a George IV silver vinaigrette, Thomas Edwards, London, 1821, rectangular, with hinged cover, the body engraved with a diaper pattern with a central vacant reserve, the gilt interior with a grille pierced and engraved with flowers, 15,7g, 3,2cm wide