Boxes and Miscellaneous
Two novelty vinaigrettes
The first modelled as a pocket watch by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham probably 1834, with allover engine turned design and foliate scrolling circumference extending to a similarly decorated loop, the gilt interior with hinged pierced scrolling grille, together with a Victorian example modelled as an acorn, Birmingham 1886, the textured lid with upper loop, the gilt interior with pull open grille, and a very small locket apparently unmarked, with a lock of hair, and inscription.
Sold for
£600
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The inscription on the locket reads;
Frances ? born 7 Dec 1857.
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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