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PROBABLY SWISS, CIRCA 1830, UNMARKED
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A vari-coloured gold and turquoise-set vinaigrette
Probably Swiss, circa 1830, unmarked
Oblong, with reeded borders, the cover chased with turquoise-set flowers, leaves and a butterfly, with acanthus border, the base and sides engine-turned, the thumbpiece formed of three turquoise stones, with floral and foliate bright-cut grille
1 3/8 in. (36 mm.) long
Probably Swiss, circa 1830, unmarked
Oblong, with reeded borders, the cover chased with turquoise-set flowers, leaves and a butterfly, with acanthus border, the base and sides engine-turned, the thumbpiece formed of three turquoise stones, with floral and foliate bright-cut grille
1 3/8 in. (36 mm.) long