A Continental vari-coloured diamond-set vinaigrette
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A Continental vari-coloured diamond-set vinaigrette

SWISS OR GERMAN, CIRCA 1850, UNMARKED

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A Continental vari-coloured diamond-set vinaigrette
Swiss or German, circa 1850, unmarked
Book-form, with engine-turned base and floral borders, the spine with cast shells, the cover repoussé and chased with flowers and scrolls and set with five diamonds, with floral grille
1 3/8 in. (35 mm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 10 July 1990, lot 33 (£1,000).
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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