A French enamelled gold vinaigrette
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A French enamelled gold vinaigrette

CIRCA 1840, WITH RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARK

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A French enamelled gold vinaigrette
circa 1840, with restricted warranty mark
Shell-shaped, the cover and base realistically enamelled in shades of brown, cream and green to simulate a mollusc shell, the gold borders bright-cut to simulate waves, the grille formed as Neptune reclining against an openwork netting ground, with suspension ring, marked on suspension ring
7/8 in. (22 mm.) wide
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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