A turquoise-set gold vinaigrette
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A turquoise-set gold vinaigrette

POSSIBLY SWISS, CIRCA 1850, UNMARKED

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A turquoise-set gold vinaigrette
Possibly Swiss, circa 1850, unmarked
Book form, the spine set with four turquoises within floral mounts, the cover engraved with foliate scrolls, a cherub and birds, the initial 'G' in a cartouche, the base with foliate scrolls and urns, and a central engraved scene of a couple in front of a house, a lake and mountains beyond, with foliate grille, diaperwork sides, and suspension ring
1 3/8 in. (34 mm.) long
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